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#48602b color: Obscure Olive

#48602b is rgb(72, 96, 43) in RGB and oklch(45.634% 0.08346 129.359) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

45.6%
0.083
129°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #48602b

#48602b is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 45.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Obscure Olive (#4a5d23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #48602b mixed with white

  1. 48602b
  2. 586f3f
  3. 697e54
  4. 7b8d68
  5. 8d9d7c
  6. 9fad91
  7. b1bda6
  8. c4cdbc
  9. d8ddd2
  10. ebeee8

Darker: #48602b mixed with black

  1. 48602b
  2. 3d5224
  3. 33451d
  4. 293816
  5. 1f2c10
  6. 16200a
  7. 0d1505
  8. 060a02
  9. 020301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #48602b with less saturation

  1. 48602b
  2. 4a5f30
  3. 4b5e36
  4. 4d5e3a
  5. 4e5d3f
  6. 505c43
  7. 515b47
  8. 535a4b
  9. 54594f
  10. 555853

Questions about #48602b

What color is #48602b?

#48602b is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Obscure Olive. In RGB it is rgb(72, 96, 43), in HSL hsl(87.17, 38.13%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.634% 0.08346 129.359).

What colors go well with #48602b?

The complementary color of #48602b is #65497a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #625717 and #256546. The triadic partners are #2f5a83 and #7e424d.

Is white or black text more readable on #48602b?

White text reads better on #48602b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48602b a warm or cool color?

#48602b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 45.6% and its chroma 0.083.