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#537e00 color: Avocado

#537e00 is rgb(83, 126, 0) in RGB and oklch(54.072% 0.14433 129.442) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

54.1%
0.144
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #537e00

#537e00 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado (#568203). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #537e00 mixed with white

  1. 537e00
  2. 638b2d
  3. 739748
  4. 84a460
  5. 95b177
  6. a6be8d
  7. b7cba4
  8. c9d8ba
  9. dbe5d1
  10. edf2e8

Darker: #537e00 mixed with black

  1. 537e00
  2. 476d00
  3. 3b5c00
  4. 304c00
  5. 253c00
  6. 1b2d00
  7. 111f00
  8. 081100
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #537e00 with less saturation

  1. 537e00
  2. 567d1c
  3. 597c2c
  4. 5c7a37
  5. 5f7941
  6. 61774a
  7. 647652
  8. 67745a
  9. 697261
  10. 6c7168

Questions about #537e00

What color is #537e00?

#537e00 is bright lime. The closest named color is Avocado. In RGB it is rgb(83, 126, 0), in HSL hsl(80.48, 100%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.072% 0.14433 129.442).

What colors go well with #537e00?

The complementary color of #537e00 is #8853ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #826f00 and #00874f. The triadic partners are #1172be and #b2435c.

Is white or black text more readable on #537e00?

White text reads better on #537e00: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #537e00 a warm or cool color?

#537e00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.144.