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#486e2e color: Botanical

#486e2e is rgb(72, 110, 46) in RGB and oklch(49.419% 0.10244 134.285) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

49.4%
0.102
134°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.55:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #486e2e

#486e2e is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.55:1, 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: #486e2e mixed with white

  1. 486e2e
  2. 597c43
  3. 6a8a57
  4. 7c986b
  5. 8ea680
  6. a0b594
  7. b2c3a9
  8. c5d2be
  9. d8e1d3
  10. ebf0e9

Darker: #486e2e mixed with black

  1. 486e2e
  2. 3d5f27
  3. 33501f
  4. 294118
  5. 1f3312
  6. 16260b
  7. 0d1906
  8. 060e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #486e2e with less saturation

  1. 486e2e
  2. 4b6d35
  3. 4e6c3b
  4. 506b40
  5. 536a46
  6. 55684b
  7. 58674f
  8. 5a6654
  9. 5d6459
  10. 5f635d

Questions about #486e2e

What color is #486e2e?

#486e2e is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(72, 110, 46), in HSL hsl(95.63, 41.03%, 30.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.419% 0.10244 134.285).

What colors go well with #486e2e?

The complementary color of #486e2e is #774e8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b6406 and #097352. The triadic partners are #35639a and #92474f.

Is white or black text more readable on #486e2e?

White text reads better on #486e2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486e2e a warm or cool color?

#486e2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.102.