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#486f35 color: Botanical

#486f35 is rgb(72, 111, 53) in RGB and oklch(49.79% 0.09677 136.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100°
100%

49.8%
0.097
136°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #486f35

#486f35 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, 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: #486f35 mixed with white

  1. 486f35
  2. 597d49
  3. 6a8b5c
  4. 7c996f
  5. 8ea783
  6. a0b597
  7. b2c4ab
  8. c5d2c0
  9. d8e1d4
  10. ebf0ea

Darker: #486f35 mixed with black

  1. 486f35
  2. 3d602d
  3. 335125
  4. 29421d
  5. 1f3415
  6. 16270e
  7. 0d1a08
  8. 060e03
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #486f35 with less saturation

  1. 486f35
  2. 4b6e3b
  3. 4e6d40
  4. 516c45
  5. 536a49
  6. 56694e
  7. 596852
  8. 5b6756
  9. 5e655a
  10. 60645f

Questions about #486f35

What color is #486f35?

#486f35 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(72, 111, 53), in HSL hsl(100.34, 35.37%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.79% 0.09677 136.296).

What colors go well with #486f35?

The complementary color of #486f35 is #785087. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a6616 and #147456. The triadic partners are #3c6499 and #914a4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #486f35?

White text reads better on #486f35: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486f35 a warm or cool color?

#486f35 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.097.