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#405c2a color: Obscure Olive

#405c2a is rgb(64, 92, 42) in RGB and oklch(43.966% 0.08265 132.957) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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94°
100%

44%
0.083
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.55:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #405c2a

#405c2a is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 44% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.55:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Obscure Olive (#4a5d23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #405c2a mixed with white

  1. 405c2a
  2. 516b3e
  3. 637b52
  4. 758a67
  5. 889a7b
  6. 9bab90
  7. aebba6
  8. c2ccbb
  9. d6ddd2
  10. eaeee8

Darker: #405c2a mixed with black

  1. 405c2a
  2. 364f23
  3. 2d421c
  4. 243616
  5. 1b2a10
  6. 131f0a
  7. 0b1405
  8. 050a02
  9. 010301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #405c2a with less saturation

  1. 405c2a
  2. 425b2f
  3. 445a34
  4. 465938
  5. 48593c
  6. 4a5840
  7. 4b5744
  8. 4d5648
  9. 4f554b
  10. 51534f

Questions about #405c2a

What color is #405c2a?

#405c2a is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Obscure Olive. In RGB it is rgb(64, 92, 42), in HSL hsl(93.6, 37.31%, 26.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.966% 0.08265 132.957).

What colors go well with #405c2a?

The complementary color of #405c2a is #624473. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b5413 and #1a6045. The triadic partners are #2f547f and #793e45.

Is white or black text more readable on #405c2a?

White text reads better on #405c2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #405c2a a warm or cool color?

#405c2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 44% and its chroma 0.083.