#538235 color: Hot Pepper Green
#538235 is rgb(83, 130, 53) in RGB and oklch(55.489% 0.11963 134.892) 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 #538235
#538235 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 135°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.55:1 contrast and black text 4.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Pepper Green (#598039). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #538235 mixed with white
Darker: #538235 mixed with black
Calmer: #538235 with less saturation
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Questions about #538235
What color is #538235?
#538235 is bright lime. The closest named color is Hot Pepper Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 130, 53), in HSL hsl(96.62, 42.08%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.489% 0.11963 134.892).
What colors go well with #538235?
The complementary color of #538235 is #8d5ba3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e7600 and #008861. The triadic partners are #3e74b7 and #ad525c.
Is white or black text more readable on #538235?
White text reads better on #538235: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and black gives 4.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538235 a warm or cool color?
#538235 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.12.