Information about Dark Grayish Lime Green color

#545942 - Dark Grayish Lime Green color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#545942, known as "Dark Grayish Lime Green", falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(84, 89, 66) — 32.9% red, 34.9% green, 25.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 9 / 65. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#545942 presents itself as a softly toned sunny yellow — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Vault (#565740). Slightly further away sit Dark Grayish Olive (#595942) and Dark Grayish Chartreuse Green (#4E5942).

The recipe behind #545942 is rgb(84, 89, 66), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #545942: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. The name "Dark Grayish Lime Green" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Dark Grayish Lime Green color variations

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Dark Grayish Lime Green color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

Dark Grayish Lime Green color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

Dark Grayish Lime Green color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Dark Grayish Lime Green

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Dark Grayish Lime Green color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#545942
  • RGB84, 89, 66
  • CMYK2, 0, 9, 65
  • HSL73°, 15%, 30%
  • HSL Precise73.043°, 14.839%, 30.392%
  • HSV73°, 26%, 35%
  • HSB73°, 26%, 35%
  • HEX ID545942
  • DECIMAL ID5527874
  • Name Length23
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB32.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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