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#3a481e color: Avocado Dark Green

#3a481e is rgb(58, 72, 30) in RGB and oklch(37.856% 0.06659 124.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

37.9%
0.067
125°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • lime-900
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.13:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #3a481e

#3a481e is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 37.9% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 125°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.88:1 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: #3a481e mixed with white

  1. 3a481e
  2. 4b5933
  3. 5d6a48
  4. 707b5d
  5. 838d73
  6. 969f89
  7. aab29f
  8. bfc4b7
  9. d4d8ce
  10. e9ebe6

Darker: #3a481e mixed with black

  1. 3a481e
  2. 313d19
  3. 283313
  4. 20290e
  5. 181f09
  6. 101605
  7. 090d03
  8. 040601
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3a481e with less saturation

  1. 3a481e
  2. 3b4723
  3. 3c4727
  4. 3c462b
  5. 3d462e
  6. 3e4532
  7. 3f4535
  8. 3f4438
  9. 40433c
  10. 41433f

Questions about #3a481e

What color is #3a481e?

#3a481e is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Avocado Dark Green. In RGB it is rgb(58, 72, 30), in HSL hsl(80, 41.18%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.856% 0.06659 124.771).

What colors go well with #3a481e?

The complementary color of #3a481e is #4a385e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d4111 and #214c32. The triadic partners are #204563 and #5f323d.

Is white or black text more readable on #3a481e?

White text reads better on #3a481e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.88:1 and black gives 2.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3a481e a warm or cool color?

#3a481e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 125 degrees, its lightness 37.9% and its chroma 0.067.