#5e8238 color: Hot Pepper Green
#5e8238 is rgb(94, 130, 56) in RGB and oklch(56.225% 0.11064 130.798) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Avocado
- lime-700
- Black 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5e8238
#5e8238 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 131°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.44:1 contrast and black text 4.73:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Pepper Green (#598039). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.
Lighter: #5e8238 mixed with white
Darker: #5e8238 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e8238 with less saturation
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Questions about #5e8238
What color is #5e8238?
#5e8238 is bright lime. The closest named color is Hot Pepper Green. In RGB it is rgb(94, 130, 56), in HSL hsl(89.19, 39.78%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.225% 0.11064 130.798).
What colors go well with #5e8238?
The complementary color of #5e8238 is #8a61a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #847614 and #27895f. The triadic partners are #3e78b4 and #ab5765.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e8238?
White text reads better on #5e8238: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.44:1 and black gives 4.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e8238 a warm or cool color?
#5e8238 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.111.