#538A49#538A49

#538A49 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.112 H 140.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#538A49
RGB	rgb(83, 138, 73)
HSL	hsl(111, 31%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(111, 47%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.9%, 0%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.39, -31.64, 29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.39, 43.00, 137.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.87% -0.0864 0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(57.87% 0.112 140.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.8578, 20.4962, 9.5280)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#538A49 #80498A

analogous

#748A49 #538A49 #498A60

triadic

#538A49 #49538A #8A4953

tetradic

#538A49 #49748A #80498A #8A6049

square

#538A49 #49748A #80498A #8A6049

split-complementary

#538A49 #60498A #8A4974

monochromatic

#233A1F #3B6234 #538A49 #6FAD63 #94C28B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#538A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#538A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538A49

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##538A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##538A49	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8044

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857B4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4F867B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #538a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 138, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.112 140.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ac7d',
    500: '#538a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #538a49;
$custom-light: #86ac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#538a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.769,
    "s": 30.806,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57873,
    "c": 0.11181,
    "h": 140.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#538A49

secondary

#A781AE

accent

#61C7B7

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#F0F4EE

border

#CBCEC9

text

#0B1009

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #538A49

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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