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#537b36 color: Luscious Lemongrass

#537b36 is rgb(83, 123, 54) in RGB and oklch(53.669% 0.10813 133.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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95°
100%

53.7%
0.108
134°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #537b36

#537b36 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.94:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Luscious Lemongrass (#517933). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #537b36 mixed with white

  1. 537b36
  2. 63884a
  3. 73955e
  4. 84a272
  5. 95af85
  6. a6bc99
  7. b7c9ad
  8. c9d6c1
  9. dbe4d5
  10. edf1ea

Darker: #537b36 mixed with black

  1. 537b36
  2. 476a2e
  3. 3b5a25
  4. 304a1e
  5. 253a16
  6. 1b2c0f
  7. 111e08
  8. 081003
  9. 020501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #537b36 with less saturation

  1. 537b36
  2. 567a3d
  3. 597943
  4. 5c774a
  5. 5e764f
  6. 617555
  7. 64745a
  8. 66725f
  9. 697164
  10. 6b6f69

Questions about #537b36

What color is #537b36?

#537b36 is bright lime. The closest named color is Luscious Lemongrass. In RGB it is rgb(83, 123, 54), in HSL hsl(94.78, 38.98%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.669% 0.10813 133.778).

What colors go well with #537b36?

The complementary color of #537b36 is #84599a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #797010 and #17815c. The triadic partners are #3d70ab and #a2515b.

Is white or black text more readable on #537b36?

White text reads better on #537b36: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.94:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #537b36 a warm or cool color?

#537b36 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.108.