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#48740c color: Tropicana

#48740c is rgb(72, 116, 12) in RGB and oklch(50.751% 0.13431 131.423) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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85°
100%

50.8%
0.134
131°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.78:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #48740c

#48740c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.56:1 contrast and black text 3.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropicana (#447700). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #48740c mixed with white

  1. 48740c
  2. 59822f
  3. 6a8f48
  4. 7c9d5f
  5. 8eab76
  6. a0b88c
  7. b2c6a3
  8. c5d4b9
  9. d8e3d0
  10. ebf1e8

Darker: #48740c mixed with black

  1. 48740c
  2. 3d6409
  3. 335406
  4. 294504
  5. 1f3703
  6. 162902
  7. 0d1b01
  8. 060f00
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #48740c with less saturation

  1. 48740c
  2. 4b731f
  3. 4e722b
  4. 527034
  5. 556f3d
  6. 576e45
  7. 5a6c4c
  8. 5d6a52
  9. 606959
  10. 63675f

Questions about #48740c

What color is #48740c?

#48740c is bright lime. The closest named color is Tropicana. In RGB it is rgb(72, 116, 12), in HSL hsl(85.38, 81.25%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.751% 0.13431 131.423).

What colors go well with #48740c?

The complementary color of #48740c is #7e4b9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #756600 and #007c4c. The triadic partners are #1a67af and #a33e51.

Is white or black text more readable on #48740c?

White text reads better on #48740c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.56:1 and black gives 3.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48740c a warm or cool color?

#48740c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.134.