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#496909 color: Over the Hills

#496909 is rgb(73, 105, 9) in RGB and oklch(47.821% 0.12074 127.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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80°
100%

47.8%
0.121
128°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #496909

#496909 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 128°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Over the Hills (#4d6d08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #496909 mixed with white

  1. 496909
  2. 59772c
  3. 6a8645
  4. 7c955c
  5. 8da373
  6. a0b28a
  7. b2c1a0
  8. c5d1b8
  9. d8e0cf
  10. ebefe7

Darker: #496909 mixed with black

  1. 496909
  2. 3e5a07
  3. 344c05
  4. 2a3e03
  5. 203102
  6. 172401
  7. 0e1801
  8. 060c00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496909 with less saturation

  1. 496909
  2. 4b681b
  3. 4d6726
  4. 4f662f
  5. 516537
  6. 53643e
  7. 556345
  8. 57614b
  9. 596051
  10. 5b5e57

Questions about #496909

What color is #496909?

#496909 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Over the Hills. In RGB it is rgb(73, 105, 9), in HSL hsl(80, 84.21%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.821% 0.12074 127.96).

What colors go well with #496909?

The complementary color of #496909 is #704891. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f5c00 and #007142. The triadic partners are #11609d and #933b50.

Is white or black text more readable on #496909?

White text reads better on #496909: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496909 a warm or cool color?

#496909 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 128 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.121.