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#658d2e color: Italian Buckthorn

#658d2e is rgb(101, 141, 46) in RGB and oklch(59.381% 0.13147 129.304) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

59.4%
0.131
129°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #658d2e

#658d2e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn (#6b8c23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #658d2e mixed with white

  1. 658d2e
  2. 739846
  3. 82a45c
  4. 91af71
  5. a0ba85
  6. afc699
  7. bfd1ad
  8. cfdcc1
  9. dfe8d6
  10. eff3ea

Darker: #658d2e mixed with black

  1. 658d2e
  2. 577a27
  3. 49671f
  4. 3c5518
  5. 2f4412
  6. 22330b
  7. 172306
  8. 0c1402
  9. 030701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #658d2e with less saturation

  1. 658d2e
  2. 688c3a
  3. 6a8b44
  4. 6d894d
  5. 6f8855
  6. 72865c
  7. 748564
  8. 77836b
  9. 798271
  10. 7c8078

Questions about #658d2e

What color is #658d2e?

#658d2e is bright lime. The closest named color is Italian Buckthorn. In RGB it is rgb(101, 141, 46), in HSL hsl(85.26, 50.8%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.381% 0.13147 129.304).

What colors go well with #658d2e?

The complementary color of #658d2e is #9666b9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #927e00 and #139561. The triadic partners are #3582c9 and #be596d.

Is white or black text more readable on #658d2e?

White text reads better on #658d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #658d2e a warm or cool color?

#658d2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.131.