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#496604 color: Serrano Pepper

#496604 is rgb(73, 102, 4) in RGB and oklch(46.989% 0.11883 126.727) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

47%
0.119
127°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.19:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #496604

#496604 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.59:1 contrast and black text 3.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Serrano Pepper (#556600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #496604 mixed with white

  1. 496604
  2. 59752a
  3. 6a8343
  4. 7b925a
  5. 8da171
  6. 9fb188
  7. b2c09f
  8. c5d0b7
  9. d8dfcf
  10. ebefe7

Darker: #496604 mixed with black

  1. 496604
  2. 3e5803
  3. 344a02
  4. 2a3c01
  5. 202f01
  6. 172301
  7. 0e1700
  8. 060c00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496604 with less saturation

  1. 496604
  2. 4b6518
  3. 4d6424
  4. 4e632d
  5. 506235
  6. 52613c
  7. 546043
  8. 555f49
  9. 575d4f
  10. 595c55

Questions about #496604

What color is #496604?

#496604 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(73, 102, 4), in HSL hsl(77.76, 92.45%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.989% 0.11883 126.727).

What colors go well with #496604?

The complementary color of #496604 is #6c468e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e5900 and #006e3e. The triadic partners are #095f99 and #903950.

Is white or black text more readable on #496604?

White text reads better on #496604: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.59:1 and black gives 3.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496604 a warm or cool color?

#496604 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.119.