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#3c481e color: Avocado Dark Green

#3c481e is rgb(60, 72, 30) in RGB and oklch(38.026% 0.0656 122.758) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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77°
100%

38%
0.066
123°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • lime-900
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #3c481e

#3c481e is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 123°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.82:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, 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: #3c481e mixed with white

  1. 3c481e
  2. 4d5933
  3. 5f6a48
  4. 717b5d
  5. 848d73
  6. 979f89
  7. abb2a0
  8. c0c4b7
  9. d4d8ce
  10. e9ebe6

Darker: #3c481e mixed with black

  1. 3c481e
  2. 333d19
  3. 2a3313
  4. 21290e
  5. 191f09
  6. 111605
  7. 0a0d03
  8. 040601
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3c481e with less saturation

  1. 3c481e
  2. 3d4823
  3. 3d4727
  4. 3e472b
  5. 3e462e
  6. 3f4532
  7. 404535
  8. 404439
  9. 41443c
  10. 42433f

Questions about #3c481e

What color is #3c481e?

#3c481e is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Avocado Dark Green. In RGB it is rgb(60, 72, 30), in HSL hsl(77.14, 41.18%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.026% 0.0656 122.758).

What colors go well with #3c481e?

The complementary color of #3c481e is #49395f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f4113 and #244c31. The triadic partners are #1f4662 and #5f333f.

Is white or black text more readable on #3c481e?

White text reads better on #3c481e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3c481e a warm or cool color?

#3c481e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 123 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.066.