#538b57 color: Middle Green
#538b57 is rgb(83, 139, 87) in RGB and oklch(58.392% 0.09838 145.79) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- emerald-600
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538b57
#538b57 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 58.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 146°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Middle Green (#4d8c57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #538b57 mixed with white
Darker: #538b57 mixed with black
Calmer: #538b57 with less saturation
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Questions about #538b57
What color is #538b57?
#538b57 is soft green. The closest named color is Middle Green. In RGB it is rgb(83, 139, 87), in HSL hsl(124.29, 25.23%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.392% 0.09838 145.79).
What colors go well with #538b57?
The complementary color of #538b57 is #99669b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #798239 and #268e79. The triadic partners are #607ab6 and #ae635d.
Is white or black text more readable on #538b57?
White text reads better on #538b57: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538b57 a warm or cool color?
#538b57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 58.4% and its chroma 0.098.