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#537226 color: Loren Forest

#537226 is rgb(83, 114, 38) in RGB and oklch(51.117% 0.10967 128.634) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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84°
100%

51.1%
0.110
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #537226

#537226 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Loren Forest (#50702d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #537226 mixed with white

  1. 537226
  2. 63803e
  3. 738d53
  4. 839b68
  5. 94a97d
  6. a5b792
  7. b7c5a7
  8. c8d3bd
  9. dae2d3
  10. ecf0e9

Darker: #537226 mixed with black

  1. 537226
  2. 476220
  3. 3b5319
  4. 304413
  5. 25360d
  6. 1b2808
  7. 111b04
  8. 080e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #537226 with less saturation

  1. 537226
  2. 55712f
  3. 577037
  4. 596f3e
  5. 5b6e45
  6. 5d6d4b
  7. 5f6c51
  8. 616a56
  9. 63695c
  10. 646861

Questions about #537226

What color is #537226?

#537226 is bright lime. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(83, 114, 38), in HSL hsl(84.47, 50%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.117% 0.10967 128.634).

What colors go well with #537226?

The complementary color of #537226 is #785396. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #776600 and #18794e. The triadic partners are #2b6aa2 and #9a495a.

Is white or black text more readable on #537226?

White text reads better on #537226: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #537226 a warm or cool color?

#537226 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.11.