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#839540 color: Wasabi Nuts

#839540 is rgb(131, 149, 64) in RGB and oklch(63.712% 0.11285 119.702) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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73°
100%

63.7%
0.113
120°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Olive
  • lime-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #839540

#839540 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 120°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wasabi Nuts (#849137). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #839540 mixed with white

  1. 839540
  2. 8f9f55
  3. 9aaa68
  4. a6b47b
  5. b2bf8e
  6. bfcaa1
  7. cbd4b3
  8. d8dfc6
  9. e5e9d9
  10. f2f4ec

Darker: #839540 mixed with black

  1. 839540
  2. 718136
  3. 606d2d
  4. 4f5a24
  5. 3f481b
  6. 2f3713
  7. 20260b
  8. 121605
  9. 060801
  10. 010100

Calmer: #839540 with less saturation

  1. 839540
  2. 84944a
  3. 849353
  4. 85935b
  5. 869263
  6. 87916a
  7. 889071
  8. 888f78
  9. 898e7e
  10. 8a8c85

Questions about #839540

What color is #839540?

#839540 is bright lime. The closest named color is Wasabi Nuts. In RGB it is rgb(131, 149, 64), in HSL hsl(72.71, 39.91%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.712% 0.11285 119.702).

What colors go well with #839540?

The complementary color of #839540 is #967bc6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a6872c and #549e65. The triadic partners are #4094c8 and #c26d89.

Is white or black text more readable on #839540?

White text reads better on #839540: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #839540 a warm or cool color?

#839540 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 120 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.113.