Medium Dark Muted Lime is a medium-dark, moderately saturated shade in the yellow color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #859640, which equals rgb(133, 150, 64) in RGB and hsl(72, 40%, 42%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C11 M0 Y57 K41, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#859640 - RGB
133, 150, 64 - HSL
72°, 40%, 42% - CMYK
11, 0, 57, 41 - Family
Yellow - Tone
Medium-dark, moderately saturated
About Medium Dark Muted 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 6.43:1. Its complementary color is #514096.
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Medium Dark Muted Lime color codes
| HEX | #859640 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(133, 150, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(72, 40%, 42%) |
| HSV | 72°, 57%, 59% |
| CMYK | 11%, 0%, 57%, 41% |
| Decimal | 8754752 |
Shades and tints of Medium Dark Muted Lime
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#EBEEDF - 100
#D6DCBF - 200
#C2CBA0 - 300
#AEB980 - 400
#99A860 - 500
#859640 - 600
#6F7D35 - 700
#59642B - 800
#434B20 - 900
#2C3215 - 950
#16190B
Color harmonies for Medium Dark Muted Lime
- Complementary
#514096≈ Medium Dark Muted Ultramarine - Analogous −30°
#967C40≈ Medium Dark Muted Tangerine - Analogous +30°
#5A9640≈ Medium Dark Muted Clover - Triadic +120°
#408596≈ Medium Dark Muted Lagoon - Triadic +240°
#964085≈ Medium Dark Muted Fuchsia - Split 150°
#405A96≈ Medium Dark Muted Cornflower - Split 210°
#7C4096≈ Medium Dark Muted Amethyst
Contrast and accessibility of Medium Dark Muted Lime
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Medium Dark Muted Lime | Aa | 3.26:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Medium Dark Muted Lime | Aa | 6.43:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Medium Dark Muted Lime
background-color: #859640;color: #859640;background-color: rgb(133, 150, 64);background-color: hsl(72, 40%, 42%);:root { --color-medium-dark-muted-lime: #859640; }class="bg-[#859640]"Colors similar to Medium Dark Muted Lime
- Medium Dark Muted Citron
#8D9640 - Medium Dark Muted Chartreuse
#7C9640 - Medium Dark Muted Spring Bud
#749640 - Medium Dark Muted Yellow
#969640 - Medium Dark Muted Gold
#968D40 - Medium Dark Muted Apple
#6B9640 - Medium Dark Muted Marigold
#968540 - Moss Green
#8A9A5B - Deep Soft Citron
#808B23 - Deep Soft Yellow
#8B8B23 - Medium Dark Muted Fern
#639640 - Medium Dark Soft Chartreuse
#85AB2B
More yellow shades
- Very Pale Soft Lime
#E2EDB6 - Palest Soft Lime
#EFF5D6 - Darkest Muted Lime
#20240F - Very Dark Muted Lime
#39401C - Dark Muted Lime
#525D28 - Deep Muted Lime
#6C7934 - Muted Lime
#9EB24D - Medium Light Muted Lime
#AEBF69 - Light Muted Lime
#BDCB86 - Pale Muted Lime
#CDD7A2 - Very Pale Muted Lime
#DCE3BF
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Medium Dark Muted Lime?
The HEX code for Medium Dark Muted Lime is #859640.
What is the RGB value of Medium Dark Muted Lime?
Medium Dark Muted Lime has an RGB value of 133, 150, 64 (rgb(133, 150, 64)). In HSL it is 72°, 40%, 42%.
What text color should I use on Medium Dark Muted Lime?
Use black text on Medium Dark Muted Lime. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.26:1 and black text has 6.43:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Medium Dark Muted Lime?
The complementary color of Medium Dark Muted Lime is #514096. Analogous colors #967C40 and #5A9640 also pair well.