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#536508 color: Serrano Pepper

#536508 is rgb(83, 101, 8) in RGB and oklch(47.498% 0.11075 121.26) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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72°
100%

47.5%
0.111
121°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #536508

#536508 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Serrano Pepper (#556600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #536508 mixed with white

  1. 536508
  2. 62742b
  3. 728244
  4. 82915c
  5. 93a172
  6. a4b089
  7. b6bfa0
  8. c8cfb7
  9. dadfcf
  10. ecefe7

Darker: #536508 mixed with black

  1. 536508
  2. 475706
  3. 3b4904
  4. 303c03
  5. 252f02
  6. 1b2201
  7. 111701
  8. 080c00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #536508 with less saturation

  1. 536508
  2. 54641a
  3. 556425
  4. 55632e
  5. 566236
  6. 57613e
  7. 586044
  8. 595f4b
  9. 5a5e51
  10. 5b5d56

Questions about #536508

What color is #536508?

#536508 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(83, 101, 8), in HSL hsl(71.61, 85.32%, 21.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.498% 0.11075 121.26).

What colors go well with #536508?

The complementary color of #536508 is #674b90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #735800 and #1e6d3a. The triadic partners are #016294 and #8d3e58.

Is white or black text more readable on #536508?

White text reads better on #536508: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #536508 a warm or cool color?

#536508 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.111.