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#538f06 color: Pistachio Flour

#538f06 is rgb(83, 143, 6) in RGB and oklch(58.603% 0.16306 132.898) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

58.6%
0.163
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #538f06

#538f06 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pistachio Flour (#4f8f00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #538f06 mixed with white

  1. 538f06
  2. 649a33
  3. 75a64d
  4. 85b165
  5. 96bc7b
  6. a7c791
  7. b8d2a7
  8. cadebd
  9. dbe9d3
  10. edf4e9

Darker: #538f06 mixed with black

  1. 538f06
  2. 477c04
  3. 3b6903
  4. 305702
  5. 254501
  6. 1b3401
  7. 112400
  8. 081500
  9. 020700
  10. 000100

Calmer: #538f06 with less saturation

  1. 538f06
  2. 588d23
  3. 5c8c33
  4. 618a3f
  5. 65884a
  6. 698754
  7. 6d855c
  8. 718365
  9. 75816d
  10. 787e74

Questions about #538f06

What color is #538f06?

#538f06 is bright lime. The closest named color is Pistachio Flour. In RGB it is rgb(83, 143, 6), in HSL hsl(86.28, 91.95%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.603% 0.16306 132.898).

What colors go well with #538f06?

The complementary color of #538f06 is #9d5ac0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8c7e00 and #009761. The triadic partners are #217dd9 and #c94960.

Is white or black text more readable on #538f06?

White text reads better on #538f06: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #538f06 a warm or cool color?

#538f06 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.163.