#538B38

#538B38

Color Values

HEX

#538B38

RGB

83, 139, 56

HSL

100.5, 42.6%, 38.2%

HSV

100.5, 59.7%, 54.5%

CMYK

40.3%, 0.0%, 59.7%, 45.5%

OKLCH

0.5789 0.13 136.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: RAL 6017 May Green

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#538B38

#70388B

Analogous

#7C8B38

#388B46

#538B38

Triadic

#538B38

#38538B

#8B3853

Split Complementary

#538B38

#46388B

#8B387C

Tetradic

#538B38

#387C8B

#70388B

#8B4638

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#538B38

Protanopia

#6B6C4C

Deuteranopia

#686451

Tritanopia

#565C5F

Achromatopsia

#797979

CSS Usage

background-color: #538B38;
color: #538B38;
border-color: #538B38;
Nearest Tailwind: Lime 700 #4D7C0F

Tailwind Shades

50
#F6FAF5
100
#EBF4E7
200
#D6EBCC
300
#B9DCA8
400
#93C978
500
#6CB649
600
#57913B
700
#45742F
800
#365B25
900
#2A431E
950
#1A2A13

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.1:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.12:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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