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#495016 color: Verdun Green

#495016 is rgb(73, 80, 22) in RGB and oklch(41.222% 0.07994 115.909) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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67°
100%

41.2%
0.080
116°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • lime-900
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #495016

#495016 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 116°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdun Green (#48531a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #495016 mixed with white

  1. 495016
  2. 59602f
  3. 6a7145
  4. 7b815b
  5. 8c9271
  6. 9fa488
  7. b1b59f
  8. c4c7b6
  9. d7dace
  10. ebece6

Darker: #495016 mixed with black

  1. 495016
  2. 3e4412
  3. 34390d
  4. 2a2e09
  5. 202406
  6. 171a03
  7. 0e1002
  8. 060701
  9. 020200
  10. 000000

Calmer: #495016 with less saturation

  1. 495016
  2. 49501e
  3. 494f24
  4. 494f2a
  5. 494e30
  6. 4a4e35
  7. 4a4d39
  8. 4a4d3e
  9. 4a4c42
  10. 4b4c47

Questions about #495016

What color is #495016?

#495016 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Verdun Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 80, 22), in HSL hsl(67.24, 56.86%, 20%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.222% 0.07994 115.909).

What colors go well with #495016?

The complementary color of #495016 is #4f4171. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e4709 and #2b562f. The triadic partners are #125170 and #6c374c.

Is white or black text more readable on #495016?

White text reads better on #495016: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.6:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #495016 a warm or cool color?

#495016 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 116 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.08.