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#425b2a color: Obscure Olive

#425b2a is rgb(66, 91, 42) in RGB and oklch(43.838% 0.07982 131.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

43.8%
0.080
131°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #425b2a

#425b2a is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 43.8% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, 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: #425b2a mixed with white

  1. 425b2a
  2. 536a3e
  3. 647a52
  4. 768a67
  5. 899a7b
  6. 9caa90
  7. afbaa6
  8. c2cbbb
  9. d6dcd2
  10. eaeee8

Darker: #425b2a mixed with black

  1. 425b2a
  2. 384e23
  3. 2f411c
  4. 253516
  5. 1c2910
  6. 141e0a
  7. 0b1305
  8. 050902
  9. 010301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #425b2a with less saturation

  1. 425b2a
  2. 445a2f
  3. 455933
  4. 475938
  5. 49583c
  6. 4a5740
  7. 4c5644
  8. 4d5547
  9. 4f544b
  10. 50534e

Questions about #425b2a

What color is #425b2a?

#425b2a is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Obscure Olive. In RGB it is rgb(66, 91, 42), in HSL hsl(90.61, 36.84%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.838% 0.07982 131.273).

What colors go well with #425b2a?

The complementary color of #425b2a is #604572. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c5316 and #205f44. The triadic partners are #2e547d and #773e47.

Is white or black text more readable on #425b2a?

White text reads better on #425b2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.6:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #425b2a a warm or cool color?

#425b2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 43.8% and its chroma 0.08.