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What color is 538A3C?

The RGB color code for color number #538A3C is RGB(83, 138, 60). In the RGB color model, #538A3C has a red value of 83, a green value of 138, and a blue value of 60. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 56.5% yellow, and 45.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 102.3° (degrees), 39.4 % saturation, and 38.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #538A3C has a hue of 102.3° (degrees), 56.5 % saturation and 54.1 % brightness/value.



Color 538A3C is cool or warm?

Color 538A3C is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #538A3C? (For interior and product design)

538A3C has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#538A3C

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #538A3C with dark and light Color




Is #538A3C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 538A3C meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #538A3C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(83, 138, 60)
Red
83 (32.5%)
Green
138 (54.1%)
Blue
60 (23.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.86%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
56.52%
Key
45.88%

HSL

HSL(102.31deg, 39.4 %, 38.8 %)

Hue
102.31°
Saturation
39.39 %.
Lightness
38.82 %.

RYB

RYB(92, 167, 122)
Red
92 (36.2%)
Yellow
167 (65.5%)
Blue
122 (47.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
102.31°
Saturation
56.52 %.
Brightness / Value
54.12 %.

HWB

H: 102.31°

W: 23.53 %

B: 45.88 %

XYZ

X : 13.47

Y : 20.34

Z : 7.49

YXY

Y1 : 20.34

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.49

CMY

C : 67.45%

M : 45.88%

Y : 76.47%


LRV

~ 20.3 %

Munsell Color System

8.6GY 5.1/8

CIE-Lab

L : 52.22

A : -33.37

B : 35.67

CIE-Lch

L : 52.22

C : 48.85

H : 133.09

CIE-Luv

L : 52.22

U : -27.06

V : 46.46

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.1

A : -25.61

B : 21.72






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #538A3C


Here are the colors similar to 538A3C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5E8C31
Maximum Green
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#507D2A
Sap Green
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#228B22
Forest green
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#4D8C57
Middle Green
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 538A3C.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 538A3C.


#44883E
PANTONE 7741 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#628D41
PANTONE 8685 C
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#4C8C2B
PANTONE 363 C
ΔE - 2.85 (97.2% similar)
#41903F
PANTONE 10309 C
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 538A3C.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 538A3C.


#587F40
RAL 6017 - May Green
ΔE - 4.58 (95.4% similar)
#61993B
RAL 6018 - Yellow Green
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#008B29
RAL 6037 - Pure Green
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 538A3C.


#4C824C
BS 14-D-44 - Green
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#599759
BS 14-D-43 - Green
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)
#778D47
BS 12-C-37 - Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #538A3C


Here are the paint colors similar to 538A3C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 538A3C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #538A3C to PPG Paints


#588C3A
Antique Green (PPG1223-7)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#658E64
Succulent Leaves (PPG1131-6)
ΔE - 8.33 (91.7% similar)
#6A7D4E
Mint Leaves (PPG1120-7)
ΔE - 8.70 (91.3% similar)
#7A973B
Antique Moss (PPG1222-7)
ΔE - 8.71 (91.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 538A3C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #538A3C to Valspar


#40862D
Always Greener (V023-3)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#5F8349
Field Time Green (5008-6C)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#6B9252
Catnip (8002-30F)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#589837
Bright Parrot (6011-7)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 538A3C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #538A3C to Behr


#558D4F
Belfast (M390-6)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#428F46
Park Picnic (P390-7)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#478B4D
Planet Green (MQ4-48)
ΔE - 4.37 (95.6% similar)
#698538
Sun Valley (P370-7)
ΔE - 5.35 (94.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 538A3C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #538A3C to Sherwin Williams


#3F8A24
Direct Green (SW 6924)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#4F854A
Grasshopper (SW 6733)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#358C3F
Envy (SW 6925)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#648149
Talipot Palm (SW 6726)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 538A3C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #538A3C to Benjamin Moore


#569128
Basil Green (2029-10)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#5F9253
Richmond Green (553)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#448C4E
Grassy Fields (2034-30)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#008A31
Yellow Green (2033-10)
ΔE - 6.69 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 538A3C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #538A3C to Dunn-Edwards


#38914A
Wild Forest (DEA 127)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#69905B
Irish Charm (DE 5608)
ΔE - 6.30 (93.7% similar)
#578758
Emerald Ring (DE 5629)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#5A9E4B
Golf Course (DE 5601)
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#538A3C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



538A3C
Maximum Green*

733C8A
Maximum Purple*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #538A3C?

Color that best contrast with #538A3C is #733C8A, color name is Maximum Purple*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #538A3C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #538A3C is #733C8A, color name is Maximum Purple*.





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