#538E4A#538E4A

#538E4A is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.117 H 141.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#538E4A
RGB	rgb(83, 142, 74)
HSL	hsl(112, 31%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(112, 48%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 47.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.68, -33.35, 30.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.68, 45.00, 137.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.93% -0.0911 0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(58.93% 0.117 141.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.4757, 21.6786, 9.8989)
Luminance	0.2168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#538E4A #854A8E

analogous

#758E4A #538E4A #4A8E63

triadic

#538E4A #4A538E #8E4A53

tetradic

#538E4A #4A758E #854A8E #8E634A

square

#538E4A #4A758E #854A8E #8E634A

split-complementary

#538E4A #634A8E #8E4A75

monochromatic

#243E20 #3B6635 #538E4A #70AF66 #95C48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#538E4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#538E4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538E4A

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##538E4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##538E4A	1.00	3.94	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#918445

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897E4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4E8A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #538e4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 142, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.117 141.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87af7e',
    500: '#538e4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #538e4a;
$custom-light: #87af7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#538e4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 112.059,
    "s": 31.481,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58929,
    "c": 0.11697,
    "h": 141.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.21679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#538E4A

secondary

#AA84B0

accent

#60C8BA

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#F0F4EE

border

#CBCEC9

text

#0B100A

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #538E4A

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

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