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#536e2a color: Loren Forest

#536e2a is rgb(83, 110, 42) in RGB and oklch(50.116% 0.1002 127.817) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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84°
100%

50.1%
0.100
128°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #536e2a

#536e2a is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.78:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Loren Forest (#50702d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #536e2a mixed with white

  1. 536e2a
  2. 637c40
  3. 738a55
  4. 839869
  5. 94a67e
  6. a5b593
  7. b6c3a8
  8. c8d2bd
  9. dae1d3
  10. ecf0e9

Darker: #536e2a mixed with black

  1. 536e2a
  2. 475f23
  3. 3b501c
  4. 304116
  5. 253310
  6. 1b260a
  7. 111905
  8. 080e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #536e2a with less saturation

  1. 536e2a
  2. 556d32
  3. 566c39
  4. 586b3f
  5. 5a6a45
  6. 5b694a
  7. 5d6850
  8. 5f6755
  9. 60665a
  10. 62655f

Questions about #536e2a

What color is #536e2a?

#536e2a is bright lime. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(83, 110, 42), in HSL hsl(83.82, 44.74%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.116% 0.1002 127.817).

What colors go well with #536e2a?

The complementary color of #536e2a is #73538f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73630a and #24744d. The triadic partners are #2e679a and #934959.

Is white or black text more readable on #536e2a?

White text reads better on #536e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #536e2a a warm or cool color?

#536e2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.1.