#537957

Color #537957

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Dark Olive Green #556b2f · ΔE 17 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#537957

RGB

rgb(83, 121, 87)

HSL

hsl(126.3, 18.6%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(126.3, 31.4%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(31.4%, 0%, 28.1%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(47.24, -20.88, 14.48)

LCH

lch(47.24, 25.41, 145.26)

OKLCH

oklch(53.8%, 0.0679, 147.2)

HWB

hwb(126.3, 32.5%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#795375

Analogous

#627953

#537957

#53796a

Triadic

#537957

#575379

#795753

Split-complementary

#537957

#6a5379

#795362

Tetradic

#537957

#537579

#795375

#795753

Square

#537957

#536279

#795375

#796a53

Shades

Color #537957 mixed toward black.

#456549

#37513a

#2a3c2c

#1c281d

#0e140f

Tints

Color #537957 mixed toward white.

#68976d

#86ac8a

#a4c1a7

#c3d5c5

#e1eae2

Tones

Color #537957 mixed toward gray.

#56765a

#59735c

#5d6f5f

#606c61

#636964

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.24:1

White text reads better on this background (4.95:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#666661 · ΔE 17.6

Deuteranopia

#636063 · ΔE 23.3

Tritanopia

#556769 · ΔE 16.7

Achromatopsia

#707070 · ΔE 19.1

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #537957;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#537957]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#537957 (#537957) is rgb(83, 121, 87) in RGB.

No, #537957 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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