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#537f23 color: Emerald Clear Green

#537f23 is rgb(83, 127, 35) in RGB and oklch(54.51% 0.13022 131.707) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

54.5%
0.130
132°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #537f23

#537f23 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #537f23 mixed with white

  1. 537f23
  2. 638c3d
  3. 749853
  4. 84a569
  5. 95b17e
  6. a6be93
  7. b7cba8
  8. c9d8be
  9. dbe5d3
  10. edf2e9

Darker: #537f23 mixed with black

  1. 537f23
  2. 476e1d
  3. 3b5d17
  4. 304c11
  5. 253c0c
  6. 1b2d07
  7. 111f04
  8. 081101
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #537f23 with less saturation

  1. 537f23
  2. 567e2f
  3. 597c39
  4. 5c7b41
  5. 5f7a49
  6. 627850
  7. 657757
  8. 68755e
  9. 6b7464
  10. 6d726a

Questions about #537f23

What color is #537f23?

#537f23 is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 127, 35), in HSL hsl(88.7, 56.79%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.51% 0.13022 131.707).

What colors go well with #537f23?

The complementary color of #537f23 is #8957a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #807100 and #008758. The triadic partners are #2d72b9 and #ae4b5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #537f23?

White text reads better on #537f23: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #537f23 a warm or cool color?

#537f23 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 54.5% and its chroma 0.13.