#538342 color: Hot Pepper Green
#538342 is rgb(83, 131, 66) in RGB and oklch(55.936% 0.10819 138.028) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538342
#538342 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 138°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Pepper Green (#598039). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #538342 mixed with white
Darker: #538342 mixed with black
Calmer: #538342 with less saturation
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Questions about #538342
What color is #538342?
#538342 is soft green. The closest named color is Hot Pepper Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 131, 66), in HSL hsl(104.31, 32.99%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.936% 0.10819 138.028).
What colors go well with #538342?
The complementary color of #538342 is #8f5f9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7b791f and #158868. The triadic partners are #4b75b3 and #aa585c.
Is white or black text more readable on #538342?
White text reads better on #538342: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538342 a warm or cool color?
#538342 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.108.