#538b76

Color #538b76

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 15.43 Nearest Tailwind class teal-600 #009689 · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#538b76

RGB

rgb(83, 139, 118)

HSL

hsl(157.5, 25.2%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(157.5, 40.3%, 54.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 0%, 15.1%, 45.5%)

LAB

lab(53.61, -23.58, 5.47)

LCH

lch(53.61, 24.21, 166.94)

OKLCH

oklch(59.2%, 0.0681, 168.13)

HWB

hwb(157.5, 32.5%, 45.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8b5368

Analogous

#538b5a

#538b76

#53848b

Triadic

#538b76

#76538b

#8b7653

Split-complementary

#538b76

#8b5384

#8b5a53

Tetradic

#538b76

#53688b

#8b5368

#8b7653

Square

#538b76

#5a538b

#8b5368

#848b53

Shades

Color #538b76 mixed toward black.

#457462

#375d4f

#29453b

#1c2e27

#0e1714

Tints

Color #538b76 mixed toward white.

#69a58f

#87b7a5

#a5c9bc

#c3dbd2

#e1ede9

Tones

Color #538b76 mixed toward gray.

#588675

#5c8274

#617d72

#667871

#6a7470

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#70707b · ΔE 24.3

Deuteranopia

#6c687d · ΔE 28.8

Tritanopia

#578081 · ΔE 10.3

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 19.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #538b76;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#538b76]

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Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Frequently asked questions

#538b76 (#538b76) is rgb(83, 139, 118) in RGB.

No, #538b76 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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