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#538663 color: Soylent Green

#538663 is rgb(83, 134, 99) in RGB and oklch(57.382% 0.07728 153.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

57.4%
0.077
153°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • olive-500
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #538663

#538663 is a dusty green color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Soylent Green (#578363). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #538663 mixed with white

  1. 538663
  2. 649272
  3. 759d80
  4. 86a98f
  5. 96b59f
  6. a8c1ae
  7. b9cdbe
  8. cadace
  9. dbe6de
  10. edf2ee

Darker: #538663 mixed with black

  1. 538663
  2. 477455
  3. 3b6247
  4. 30513a
  5. 25402e
  6. 1b3021
  7. 112116
  8. 08130b
  9. 020603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #538663 with less saturation

  1. 538663
  2. 588565
  3. 5c8367
  4. 60826a
  5. 64816c
  6. 67806e
  7. 6b7e70
  8. 6f7d72
  9. 727b74
  10. 757a76

Questions about #538663

What color is #538663?

#538663 is dusty green. The closest named color is Soylent Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 134, 99), in HSL hsl(138.82, 23.5%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.382% 0.07728 153.403).

What colors go well with #538663?

The complementary color of #538663 is #94678c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f804c and #3b877d. The triadic partners are #6a75a6 and #a1675a.

Is white or black text more readable on #538663?

White text reads better on #538663: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #538663 a warm or cool color?

#538663 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.077.