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#53730e color: Bright lime

#53730e is rgb(83, 115, 14) in RGB and oklch(51.206% 0.12616 126.959) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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79°
100%

51.2%
0.126
127°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #53730e

#53730e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.49:1 contrast and black text 3.83:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Over the Hills (#4d6d08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #53730e mixed with white

  1. 53730e
  2. 638130
  3. 738e49
  4. 839c60
  5. 94aa76
  6. a5b88d
  7. b6c6a3
  8. c8d4ba
  9. dae2d1
  10. ecf1e8

Darker: #53730e mixed with black

  1. 53730e
  2. 47630b
  3. 3b5407
  4. 304505
  5. 253603
  6. 1b2802
  7. 111b01
  8. 080f00
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #53730e with less saturation

  1. 53730e
  2. 557220
  3. 57712c
  4. 597035
  5. 5b6f3e
  6. 5d6e46
  7. 5f6c4d
  8. 616b54
  9. 636a5a
  10. 656860

Questions about #53730e

What color is #53730e?

#53730e is bright lime. The closest named color is Bright lime. In RGB it is rgb(83, 115, 14), in HSL hsl(79.01, 78.29%, 25.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.206% 0.12616 126.959).

What colors go well with #53730e?

The complementary color of #53730e is #7a509e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b6500 and #007b48. The triadic partners are #146baa and #a0425a.

Is white or black text more readable on #53730e?

White text reads better on #53730e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.49:1 and black gives 3.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53730e a warm or cool color?

#53730e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.126.