#538D44#538D44
#538D44 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.122 H 139.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #538D44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 141, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 35%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(108, 52%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41.1%, 0%, 51.8%, 44.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.28, -33.73, 32.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.28, 47.09, 135.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(58.57% -0.0924 0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.57% 0.122 139.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1350, 21.3053, 8.8353) |
| Luminance | 0.2131 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 0.17
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 3.27
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 4.69
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 5.84
Flat Green
#699D4C
ΔE00 6.13
Drab Green
#749551
ΔE00 6.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#538D44 #7E448D
analogous
#778D44 #538D44 #448D59
triadic
#538D44 #44538D #8D4453
tetradic
#538D44 #44778D #7E448D #8D5944
square
#538D44 #44778D #7E448D #8D5944
split-complementary
#538D44 #59448D #8D4477
monochromatic
#223A1C #3B6430 #538D44 #6EB15D #93C587
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.99
#538D44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.26
#538D44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #538D44
5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##538D44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##538D44 | 1.00 | 3.99 | 5.26 | 5.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91823E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#887D49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4F897C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #538d44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 141, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.122 139.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87af79',
500: '#538d44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #538d44; $custom-light: #87af79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#538d44",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 141,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 107.671,
"s": 34.928,
"l": 40.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.58574,
"c": 0.12155,
"h": 139.5
},
"luminance": 0.21306
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#538D44
secondary
#A57DB0
accent
#5DCBB4
background
#F8FAF7
surface
#F0F4ED
border
#CBCEC8
text
#0B1009
muted
#7C7F7B