#538227 color: Emerald Clear Green
#538227 is rgb(83, 130, 39) in RGB and oklch(55.336% 0.13144 132.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538227
#538227 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 55.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 133°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.58:1 contrast and black text 4.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green (#4f8129). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #538227 mixed with white
Darker: #538227 mixed with black
Calmer: #538227 with less saturation
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Questions about #538227
What color is #538227?
#538227 is bright lime. The closest named color is Emerald Clear Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 130, 39), in HSL hsl(90.99, 53.85%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.336% 0.13144 132.771).
What colors go well with #538227?
The complementary color of #538227 is #8d59a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #827400 and #00895b. The triadic partners are #3174bd and #b14d5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #538227?
White text reads better on #538227: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.58:1 and black gives 4.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538227 a warm or cool color?
#538227 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 55.3% and its chroma 0.131.