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#496703 color: Serrano Pepper

#496703 is rgb(73, 103, 3) in RGB and oklch(47.255% 0.12049 127.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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78°
100%

47.3%
0.120
127°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #496703

#496703 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 127°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, 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: #496703 mixed with white

  1. 496703
  2. 597629
  3. 6a8443
  4. 7c935a
  5. 8da271
  6. 9fb188
  7. b2c09f
  8. c5d0b7
  9. d8dfcf
  10. ebefe7

Darker: #496703 mixed with black

  1. 496703
  2. 3e5902
  3. 344b02
  4. 2a3d01
  5. 203001
  6. 172300
  7. 0e1700
  8. 060c00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496703 with less saturation

  1. 496703
  2. 4b6617
  3. 4d6524
  4. 4f642d
  5. 506335
  6. 52623c
  7. 546143
  8. 56604a
  9. 585e50
  10. 5a5d56

Questions about #496703

What color is #496703?

#496703 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(73, 103, 3), in HSL hsl(78, 94.34%, 20.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.255% 0.12049 127.025).

What colors go well with #496703?

The complementary color of #496703 is #6d4690. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e5a00 and #006f3f. The triadic partners are #095f9b and #913950.

Is white or black text more readable on #496703?

White text reads better on #496703: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496703 a warm or cool color?

#496703 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 127 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.12.