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#37491e color: Avocado Dark Green

#37491e is rgb(55, 73, 30) in RGB and oklch(37.888% 0.06986 128.188) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

37.9%
0.070
128°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • lime-900
  • Black 71%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #37491e

#37491e is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.84:1 contrast and black text 2.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Dark Green (#3e4826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #37491e mixed with white

  1. 37491e
  2. 485a33
  3. 5b6a48
  4. 6d7c5d
  5. 818e73
  6. 95a089
  7. a9b2a0
  8. bec5b7
  9. d3d8ce
  10. e9ebe6

Darker: #37491e mixed with black

  1. 37491e
  2. 2e3e19
  3. 263413
  4. 1e2a0e
  5. 162009
  6. 0f1705
  7. 080e03
  8. 030601
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #37491e with less saturation

  1. 37491e
  2. 384823
  3. 394827
  4. 3a472b
  5. 3b462e
  6. 3d4632
  7. 3e4535
  8. 3f4439
  9. 40443c
  10. 41433f

Questions about #37491e

What color is #37491e?

#37491e is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Avocado Dark Green. In RGB it is rgb(55, 73, 30), in HSL hsl(85.12, 41.75%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.888% 0.06986 128.188).

What colors go well with #37491e?

The complementary color of #37491e is #4c375f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c420e and #1b4d34. The triadic partners are #214565 and #61313b.

Is white or black text more readable on #37491e?

White text reads better on #37491e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #37491e a warm or cool color?

#37491e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.07.