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#486e34 color: Botanical

#486e34 is rgb(72, 110, 52) in RGB and oklch(49.507% 0.09624 135.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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99°
100%

49.5%
0.096
136°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #486e34

#486e34 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.91:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, 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: #486e34 mixed with white

  1. 486e34
  2. 597c48
  3. 6a8a5b
  4. 7c986f
  5. 8ea682
  6. a0b596
  7. b2c3ab
  8. c5d2bf
  9. d8e1d4
  10. ebf0e9

Darker: #486e34 mixed with black

  1. 486e34
  2. 3d5f2c
  3. 335024
  4. 29411c
  5. 1f3315
  6. 16260e
  7. 0d1907
  8. 060e03
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #486e34 with less saturation

  1. 486e34
  2. 4b6d3a
  3. 4e6c3f
  4. 506b44
  5. 536a48
  6. 56684d
  7. 586751
  8. 5b6656
  9. 5d655a
  10. 5f635e

Questions about #486e34

What color is #486e34?

#486e34 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(72, 110, 52), in HSL hsl(99.31, 35.8%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.507% 0.09624 135.825).

What colors go well with #486e34?

The complementary color of #486e34 is #775087. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #696516 and #157355. The triadic partners are #3b6398 and #90494f.

Is white or black text more readable on #486e34?

White text reads better on #486e34: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.91:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486e34 a warm or cool color?

#486e34 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.096.