#538a22

Color #538a22

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Olive Drab #6b8e23 · ΔE 8.48 Nearest Tailwind class lime-700 #497d00 · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#538a22

RGB

rgb(83, 138, 34)

HSL

hsl(91.7, 60.5%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(91.7, 75.4%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(39.9%, 0%, 75.4%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(51.98, -35.79, 46.97)

LCH

lch(51.98, 59.05, 127.31)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.1456, 133.64)

HWB

hwb(91.7, 13.3%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#59228a

Analogous

#878a22

#538a22

#228a25

Triadic

#538a22

#22538a

#8a2253

Split-complementary

#538a22

#25228a

#8a2287

Tetradic

#538a22

#228a59

#59228a

#8a2253

Square

#538a22

#22878a

#59228a

#8a2522

Shades

Color #538a22 mixed toward black.

#45731c

#375c17

#294511

#1c2e0b

#0e1706

Tints

Color #538a22 mixed toward white.

#6eb72d

#8ad24a

#a8de77

#c5e9a5

#e2f4d2

Tones

Color #538a22 mixed toward gray.

#53812b

#547933

#54703c

#556745

#555f4d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.18:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.03:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6f704d · ΔE 16.5

Deuteranopia

#6c6753 · ΔE 22

Tritanopia

#576165 · ΔE 30.6

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 25.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #538a22;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#538a22]

Related colors

Lawn Green #7cfc00

Chartreuse #7fff00

Green Yellow #adff2f

Dark Olive Green #556b2f

Yellow Green #9acd32

Olive Drab #6b8e23

Frequently asked questions

#538a22 (#538a22) is rgb(83, 138, 34) in RGB.

No, #538a22 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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