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#3e481f color: Avocado Dark Green

#3e481f is rgb(62, 72, 31) in RGB and oklch(38.216% 0.06353 120.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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75°
100%

38.2%
0.064
121°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Taupe
  • olive-700
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #3e481f

#3e481f is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.064 chroma and a hue of 121°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.76:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado Dark Green (#3e4826). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-700.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #3e481f mixed with white

  1. 3e481f
  2. 4f5934
  3. 606a49
  4. 737b5e
  5. 858d73
  6. 989f89
  7. acb2a0
  8. c0c4b7
  9. d5d8cf
  10. eaebe7

Darker: #3e481f mixed with black

  1. 3e481f
  2. 353d19
  3. 2b3314
  4. 23290f
  5. 1a1f0a
  6. 121606
  7. 0a0d03
  8. 040601
  9. 010200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #3e481f with less saturation

  1. 3e481f
  2. 3e4823
  3. 3f4728
  4. 3f472b
  5. 40462f
  6. 404633
  7. 414536
  8. 414539
  9. 42443d
  10. 424340

Questions about #3e481f

What color is #3e481f?

#3e481f is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Avocado Dark Green. In RGB it is rgb(62, 72, 31), in HSL hsl(74.63, 39.81%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.216% 0.06353 120.825).

What colors go well with #3e481f?

The complementary color of #3e481f is #493b60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #504116 and #274c31. The triadic partners are #204762 and #5e3441.

Is white or black text more readable on #3e481f?

White text reads better on #3e481f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.76:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #3e481f a warm or cool color?

#3e481f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 121 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.064.