#538e41 color: Fern
#538e41 is rgb(83, 142, 65) in RGB and oklch(58.791% 0.126 138.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- emerald-600
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #538e41
#538e41 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 139°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fern (#548d44). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #538e41 mixed with white
Darker: #538e41 mixed with black
Calmer: #538e41 with less saturation
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Questions about #538e41
What color is #538e41?
#538e41 is soft green. The closest named color is Fern. In RGB it is rgb(83, 142, 65), in HSL hsl(105.97, 37.2%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.791% 0.126 138.839).
What colors go well with #538e41?
The complementary color of #538e41 is #9c62ac. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #838205 and #00946f. The triadic partners are #4c7cc7 and #bc5a5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #538e41?
White text reads better on #538e41: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #538e41 a warm or cool color?
#538e41 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.126.