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#537c08 color: Master Chief

#537c08 is rgb(83, 124, 8) in RGB and oklch(53.566% 0.1395 129.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

53.6%
0.139
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 51%

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 #537c08

#537c08 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 53.6% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 129°.

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 Master Chief (#507d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #537c08 mixed with white

  1. 537c08
  2. 638930
  3. 739649
  4. 84a361
  5. 95b077
  6. a6bd8e
  7. b7caa4
  8. c9d7ba
  9. dae4d1
  10. edf2e8

Darker: #537c08 mixed with black

  1. 537c08
  2. 476b06
  3. 3b5a04
  4. 304a03
  5. 253b02
  6. 1b2c01
  7. 111e01
  8. 081100
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #537c08 with less saturation

  1. 537c08
  2. 567b1f
  3. 597a2d
  4. 5b7838
  5. 5e7741
  6. 61764a
  7. 637451
  8. 667359
  9. 687160
  10. 6b6f67

Questions about #537c08

What color is #537c08?

#537c08 is bright lime. The closest named color is Master Chief. In RGB it is rgb(83, 124, 8), in HSL hsl(81.21, 87.88%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.566% 0.1395 129.239).

What colors go well with #537c08?

The complementary color of #537c08 is #8553aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #806d00 and #00854f. The triadic partners are #1571ba and #ae445c.

Is white or black text more readable on #537c08?

White text reads better on #537c08: 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 #537c08 a warm or cool color?

#537c08 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 53.6% and its chroma 0.139.