#536d42

Color #536d42

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 9.65 Nearest Tailwind class lime-800 #3c6300 · ΔE 10.4

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Conversions

HEX

#536d42

RGB

rgb(83, 109, 66)

HSL

hsl(96.3, 24.6%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(96.3, 39.4%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(23.9%, 0%, 39.4%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(43.02, -18.19, 21)

LCH

lch(43.02, 27.78, 130.9)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.0719, 133.7)

HWB

hwb(96.3, 25.9%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c426d

Analogous

#686d42

#536d42

#426d46

Triadic

#536d42

#42536d

#6d4253

Split-complementary

#536d42

#46426d

#6d4268

Tetradic

#536d42

#426d5c

#5c426d

#6d4253

Square

#536d42

#42686d

#5c426d

#6d4642

Shades

Color #536d42 mixed toward black.

#455b37

#37492c

#293621

#1c2416

#0e120b

Tints

Color #536d42 mixed toward white.

#6d9057

#8aab74

#a7c097

#c4d5b9

#e2eadc

Tones

Color #536d42 mixed toward gray.

#546946

#546649

#55624d

#565f50

#575b54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.63:1

White text reads better on this background (5.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f604f · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#5e5c52 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#55585a · ΔE 20.5

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 19.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #536d42;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#536d42]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#536d42 (#536d42) is rgb(83, 109, 66) in RGB.

No, #536d42 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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