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#48830c color: Kelp Forest

#48830c is rgb(72, 131, 12) in RGB and oklch(54.823% 0.15296 134.133) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

54.8%
0.153
134°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #48830c

#48830c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kelp Forest (#448811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #48830c mixed with white

  1. 48830c
  2. 5a8f32
  3. 6c9c4b
  4. 7ea863
  5. 8fb479
  6. a2c18f
  7. b4cda5
  8. c6dabb
  9. d9e6d2
  10. ecf3e8

Darker: #48830c mixed with black

  1. 48830c
  2. 3d7109
  3. 336006
  4. 294f04
  5. 1f3f03
  6. 162f02
  7. 0d2001
  8. 061200
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #48830c with less saturation

  1. 48830c
  2. 4d8222
  3. 528030
  4. 567e3b
  5. 5a7d44
  6. 5e7b4d
  7. 627955
  8. 66775c
  9. 6a7563
  10. 6d736a

Questions about #48830c

What color is #48830c?

#48830c is bright lime. The closest named color is Kelp Forest. In RGB it is rgb(72, 131, 12), in HSL hsl(89.75, 83.22%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.823% 0.15296 134.133).

What colors go well with #48830c?

The complementary color of #48830c is #9151ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f7300 and #00895a. The triadic partners are #2271c7 and #b94255.

Is white or black text more readable on #48830c?

White text reads better on #48830c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48830c a warm or cool color?

#48830c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.153.