Medium Dark Dusty Lime is a medium-dark, muted shade in the yellow color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #788156, which equals rgb(120, 129, 86) in RGB and hsl(73, 20%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C7 M0 Y33 K49, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#788156 - RGB
120, 129, 86 - HSL
73°, 20%, 42% - CMYK
7, 0, 33, 49 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium-dark, muted
About Medium Dark Dusty Lime
Yellow shades are bright, sunny and attention-grabbing. They suggest optimism and clarity, and are often used for highlights, warnings and happy, youthful designs. It works well for buttons, headings, illustrations and brand accents. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 5.07:1. Its complementary color is #5F5681.
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Medium Dark Dusty Lime color codes
| HEX | #788156 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(120, 129, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(73, 20%, 42%) |
| HSV | 73°, 33%, 51% |
| CMYK | 7%, 0%, 33%, 49% |
| Decimal | 7897430 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Dusty Lime
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E9EAE3 - 100
#D2D5C7 - 200
#BCC0AB - 300
#A5AB8E - 400
#8F9672 - 500
#788156 - 600
#646C48 - 700
#505639 - 800
#3C412B - 900
#282B1D - 950
#14160E
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Dusty Lime
- Complementary
#5F5681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Indigo - Analogous −30°
#817456≈ Medium Dark Dusty Marigold - Analogous +30°
#628156≈ Medium Dark Dusty Leaf - Triadic +120°
#567781≈ Medium Dark Dusty Peacock - Triadic +240°
#815677≈ Medium Dark Dusty Cerise - Split 150°
#566281≈ Medium Dark Dusty Sapphire - Split 210°
#745681≈ Medium Dark Dusty Purple
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Dusty Lime
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Dusty Lime | Aa | 4.14:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Dark Dusty Lime | Aa | 5.07:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Dusty Lime
background-color: #788156;color: #788156;background-color: rgb(120, 129, 86);background-color: hsl(73, 20%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-dusty-lime: #788156; }class="bg-[#788156]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Dusty Lime
- Medium Dark Dusty Chartreuse
#748156 - Medium Dark Dusty Citron
#7C8156 - Medium Dark Dusty Spring Bud
#6F8156 - Medium Dark Dusty Yellow
#818156 - Medium Dark Dusty Gold
#817C56 - Medium Dark Dusty Apple
#6B8156 - Medium Dark Dusty Marigold
#817856 - Medium Dark Dusty Fern
#678156 - Medium Dark Dusty Amber
#817456 - Medium Dark Dusty Leaf
#638156 - Medium Dark Dusty Tangerine
#816F56 - Medium Dark Dusty Clover
#5E8156
More yellow shades
- Pale Muted Lime
#CDD7A2 - Very Pale Muted Lime
#DCE3BF - Palest Muted Lime
#ECF0DB - Very Dark Dusty Lime
#333725 - Dark Dusty Lime
#4A5035 - Deep Dusty Lime
#616845 - Dusty Lime
#8F9966 - Medium Light Dusty Lime
#A1A97E - Light Dusty Lime
#B3BA97 - Pale Dusty Lime
#C5CAAF - Very Pale Dusty Lime
#D7DAC8
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Lime?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Dusty Lime is #788156.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Dusty Lime?
Medium Dark Dusty Lime has an RGB value of 120, 129, 86 (rgb(120, 129, 86)). In HSL it is 73°, 20%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Dusty Lime?
Use black text on Medium Dark Dusty Lime. White text has a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black text has 5.07:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Dusty Lime?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Dusty Lime is #5F5681. Analogous colors #817456 and #628156 also pair well.