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#46700f color: Forest Empress

#46700f is rgb(70, 112, 15) in RGB and oklch(49.554% 0.12911 131.409) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

49.6%
0.129
131°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #46700f

#46700f is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.86:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Empress (#3d7016). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #46700f mixed with white

  1. 46700f
  2. 577e30
  3. 698c48
  4. 7a9a5f
  5. 8ca875
  6. 9fb68c
  7. b1c5a2
  8. c4d3b9
  9. d8e2d0
  10. ebf0e7

Darker: #46700f mixed with black

  1. 46700f
  2. 3c600b
  3. 325108
  4. 284305
  5. 1e3503
  6. 152702
  7. 0d1a01
  8. 050e00
  9. 020400
  10. 000100

Calmer: #46700f with less saturation

  1. 46700f
  2. 496f1f
  3. 4c6e2a
  4. 4f6c33
  5. 526b3b
  6. 556a43
  7. 576849
  8. 5a6750
  9. 5d6556
  10. 5f645c

Questions about #46700f

What color is #46700f?

#46700f is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Forest Empress. In RGB it is rgb(70, 112, 15), in HSL hsl(85.98, 76.38%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.554% 0.12911 131.409).

What colors go well with #46700f?

The complementary color of #46700f is #7a4997. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #716300 and #00774a. The triadic partners are #1b64a8 and #9d3c4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #46700f?

White text reads better on #46700f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.86:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #46700f a warm or cool color?

#46700f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.129.