#538161 color: Soylent Green
#538161 is rgb(83, 129, 97) in RGB and oklch(56.06% 0.07091 153.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- olive-500
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538161
#538161 is a dusty green color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.071 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.49:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Soylent Green (#578363). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #538161 mixed with white
Darker: #538161 mixed with black
Calmer: #538161 with less saturation
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Questions about #538161
What color is #538161?
#538161 is dusty green. The closest named color is Soylent Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 129, 97), in HSL hsl(138.26, 21.7%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.06% 0.07091 153.29).
What colors go well with #538161?
The complementary color of #538161 is #8e6586. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c7c4c and #3e8279. The triadic partners are #67729f and #9a6559.
Is white or black text more readable on #538161?
White text reads better on #538161: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.49:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538161 a warm or cool color?
#538161 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.071.