#538E69#538E69

#538E69 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.084 H 155.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#538E69
RGB	rgb(83, 142, 105)
HSL	hsl(142, 26%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(142, 42%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.5%, 0%, 26.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, -27.91, 13.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 31.14, 153.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% -0.0767 0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.084 155.3)
XYZ	xyz(15.7890, 22.2039, 16.8157)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#538E69 #8E5378

analogous

#5B8E53 #538E69 #538E87

triadic

#538E69 #69538E #8E6953

tetradic

#538E69 #535B8E #8E5378 #8E8753

square

#538E69 #535B8E #8E5378 #8E8753

split-complementary

#538E69 #87538E #8E535B

monochromatic

#264130 #3C674C #538E69 #72AC88 #98C3A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#538E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#538E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #538E69

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##538E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##538E69	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E8667

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847F6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#478D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #538e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 142, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.084 155.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86af94',
    500: '#538e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #538e69;
$custom-light: #86af94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#538e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.373,
    "s": 26.222,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59566,
    "c": 0.08438,
    "h": 155.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#538E69

secondary

#B08DA3

accent

#65A0C3

background

#F8FAF9

surface

#F0F4F1

border

#CBCECB

text

#0B100D

muted

#7C7F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #538E69

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

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