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#486e28 color: Botanical

#486e28 is rgb(72, 110, 40) in RGB and oklch(49.342% 0.10817 133.051) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

49.3%
0.108
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.94:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #486e28

#486e28 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Botanical (#4d6e2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #486e28 mixed with white

  1. 486e28
  2. 597c3e
  3. 6a8a53
  4. 7c9868
  5. 8ea67d
  6. a0b592
  7. b2c3a7
  8. c5d2bd
  9. d8e1d2
  10. ebf0e9

Darker: #486e28 mixed with black

  1. 486e28
  2. 3d5f21
  3. 33501b
  4. 294115
  5. 1f330f
  6. 162609
  7. 0d1904
  8. 060e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #486e28 with less saturation

  1. 486e28
  2. 4b6d30
  3. 4e6c37
  4. 506b3d
  5. 536943
  6. 556848
  7. 58674e
  8. 5a6653
  9. 5d6458
  10. 5f635d

Questions about #486e28

What color is #486e28?

#486e28 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(72, 110, 40), in HSL hsl(92.57, 46.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.342% 0.10817 133.051).

What colors go well with #486e28?

The complementary color of #486e28 is #774d8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d6300 and #00744f. The triadic partners are #30639d and #944450.

Is white or black text more readable on #486e28?

White text reads better on #486e28: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486e28 a warm or cool color?

#486e28 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.108.