#538b32

Color #538b32

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 11.39 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#538b32

RGB

rgb(83, 139, 50)

HSL

hsl(97.8, 47.1%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(97.8, 64%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 64%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(52.44, -34.91, 40.74)

LCH

lch(52.44, 53.65, 130.59)

OKLCH

oklch(57.8%, 0.1352, 135.72)

HWB

hwb(97.8, 19.6%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6a328b

Analogous

#808b32

#538b32

#328b3e

Triadic

#538b32

#32538b

#8b3253

Split-complementary

#538b32

#3e328b

#8b3280

Tetradic

#538b32

#328b6a

#6a328b

#8b3253

Square

#538b32

#32808b

#6a328b

#8b3e32

Shades

Color #538b32 mixed toward black.

#45742a

#375d21

#2a4619

#1c2e11

#0e1708

Tints

Color #538b32 mixed toward white.

#6ab240

#87c662

#a5d589

#c3e3b0

#e1f1d8

Tones

Color #538b32 mixed toward gray.

#558439

#577c41

#597548

#5b6d50

#5d6657

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.11:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#707053 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#6c6859 · ΔE 22.3

Tritanopia

#576568 · ΔE 28.3

Achromatopsia

#7d7d7d · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #538b32;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#538b32]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#538b32 (#538b32) is rgb(83, 139, 50) in RGB.

No, #538b32 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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