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#486f2e color: Botanical

#486f2e is rgb(72, 111, 46) in RGB and oklch(49.687% 0.10399 134.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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96°
100%

49.7%
0.104
134°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #486f2e

#486f2e is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, 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: #486f2e mixed with white

  1. 486f2e
  2. 597d43
  3. 6a8b57
  4. 7c996b
  5. 8ea780
  6. a0b594
  7. b2c4a9
  8. c5d2be
  9. d8e1d3
  10. ebf0e9

Darker: #486f2e mixed with black

  1. 486f2e
  2. 3d6027
  3. 33511f
  4. 294218
  5. 1f3412
  6. 16270b
  7. 0d1a06
  8. 060e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #486f2e with less saturation

  1. 486f2e
  2. 4b6e35
  3. 4e6d3b
  4. 516c41
  5. 536a46
  6. 56694b
  7. 586850
  8. 5b6755
  9. 5d6559
  10. 60645e

Questions about #486f2e

What color is #486f2e?

#486f2e is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(72, 111, 46), in HSL hsl(96, 41.4%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.687% 0.10399 134.496).

What colors go well with #486f2e?

The complementary color of #486f2e is #784f8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c6503 and #047453. The triadic partners are #35649c and #944750.

Is white or black text more readable on #486f2e?

White text reads better on #486f2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486f2e a warm or cool color?

#486f2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.104.