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#659537 color: Bitter Leaf

#659537 is rgb(101, 149, 55) in RGB and oklch(61.503% 0.13526 132.109) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

61.5%
0.135
132°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #659537

#659537 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 61.5% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.55:1 contrast and black text 5.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bitter Leaf (#669841). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #659537 mixed with white

  1. 659537
  2. 74a04d
  3. 83aa62
  4. 92b576
  5. a1bf89
  6. b0ca9d
  7. c0d4b0
  8. cfdfc4
  9. dfead7
  10. eff4eb

Darker: #659537 mixed with black

  1. 659537
  2. 57812e
  3. 496d26
  4. 3c5a1e
  5. 2f4816
  6. 22370f
  7. 172608
  8. 0c1603
  9. 030801
  10. 000100

Calmer: #659537 with less saturation

  1. 659537
  2. 689442
  3. 6c924b
  4. 6f9154
  5. 728f5c
  6. 768e63
  7. 798c6a
  8. 7c8a71
  9. 7f8878
  10. 82867e

Questions about #659537

What color is #659537?

#659537 is bright lime. The closest named color is Bitter Leaf. In RGB it is rgb(101, 149, 55), in HSL hsl(90.64, 46.08%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.503% 0.13526 132.109).

What colors go well with #659537?

The complementary color of #659537 is #a06abf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #958600 and #009d6b. The triadic partners are #4088d3 and #c85e6f.

Is white or black text more readable on #659537?

White text reads better on #659537: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.55:1 and black gives 5.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #659537 a warm or cool color?

#659537 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 61.5% and its chroma 0.135.