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#536c19 color: Bowser Shell

#536c19 is rgb(83, 108, 25) in RGB and oklch(49.427% 0.11117 125.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

49.4%
0.111
125°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.53:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #536c19

#536c19 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bowser Shell (#536b1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #536c19 mixed with white

  1. 536c19
  2. 637a34
  3. 72884c
  4. 839762
  5. 94a578
  6. a5b48e
  7. b6c2a4
  8. c8d1ba
  9. dae0d1
  10. ecf0e8

Darker: #536c19 mixed with black

  1. 536c19
  2. 475d14
  3. 3b4e10
  4. 30400b
  5. 253207
  6. 1b2504
  7. 111902
  8. 080d01
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #536c19 with less saturation

  1. 536c19
  2. 546b25
  3. 566a2e
  4. 576936
  5. 59683e
  6. 5a6744
  7. 5c664b
  8. 5d6551
  9. 5f6456
  10. 60635c

Questions about #536c19

What color is #536c19?

#536c19 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Bowser Shell. In RGB it is rgb(83, 108, 25), in HSL hsl(78.07, 62.41%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.427% 0.11117 125.151).

What colors go well with #536c19?

The complementary color of #536c19 is #714f94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #756000 and #197445. The triadic partners are #1b669c and #944359.

Is white or black text more readable on #536c19?

White text reads better on #536c19: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #536c19 a warm or cool color?

#536c19 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.111.