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#496509 color: Camouflage Green

#496509 is rgb(73, 101, 9) in RGB and oklch(46.74% 0.11557 126.607) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

46.7%
0.116
127°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.15:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #496509

#496509 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 46.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.67:1 contrast and black text 3.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Camouflage Green (#4b6113). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #496509 mixed with white

  1. 496509
  2. 59742b
  3. 6a8344
  4. 7b925b
  5. 8da172
  6. 9fb089
  7. b2bfa0
  8. c5cfb7
  9. d8dfcf
  10. ebefe7

Darker: #496509 mixed with black

  1. 496509
  2. 3e5707
  3. 344905
  4. 2a3c03
  5. 202f02
  6. 172201
  7. 0e1701
  8. 060c00
  9. 020300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496509 with less saturation

  1. 496509
  2. 4b641a
  3. 4c6325
  4. 4e622e
  5. 506135
  6. 52603c
  7. 535f43
  8. 555e49
  9. 575d4f
  10. 585b54

Questions about #496509

What color is #496509?

#496509 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Camouflage Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 101, 9), in HSL hsl(78.26, 83.64%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.74% 0.11557 126.607).

What colors go well with #496509?

The complementary color of #496509 is #6b468c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6d5900 and #006c3e. The triadic partners are #0e5e96 and #8e3a4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #496509?

White text reads better on #496509: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.67:1 and black gives 3.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496509 a warm or cool color?

#496509 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 46.7% and its chroma 0.116.