#538A42 Color

#538A42 is rgb(83, 138, 66) in RGB and hsl(106, 35%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOliveGreen. Black text is most readable on this background.

#538A42

HEX#538A42

RGBrgb(83, 138, 66)

HSLhsl(106, 35%, 40%)

HSVhsv(106, 52%, 54%)

OKLCHoklch(57.8% 0.119 138.7)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 0%, 52%, 46%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #538A42 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #538A42 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#538A42 Complementary#79428A Analogous#778A42 Analogous#428A55 Triadic#42538A Triadic#8A4253

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #538A42, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#64A550 #7DB86B #95C587 #ADD2A2 #C6E0BE #E1EEDD

Shades

#49783A #3E6732 #345629 #27411F #1D3017 #131F0F

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