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#49691e color: Bowser Shell

#49691e is rgb(73, 105, 30) in RGB and oklch(47.957% 0.10879 129.676) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

48%
0.109
130°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #49691e

#49691e is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.32:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bowser Shell (#536b1f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #49691e mixed with white

  1. 49691e
  2. 5a7737
  3. 6b864d
  4. 7c9463
  5. 8ea378
  6. a0b28e
  7. b2c1a4
  8. c5d0ba
  9. d8e0d1
  10. ebefe8

Darker: #49691e mixed with black

  1. 49691e
  2. 3e5a19
  3. 344c13
  4. 2a3e0e
  5. 203109
  6. 172405
  7. 0e1803
  8. 060c01
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #49691e with less saturation

  1. 49691e
  2. 4b6827
  3. 4d672f
  4. 4f6636
  5. 51653d
  6. 536443
  7. 566349
  8. 57614e
  9. 596053
  10. 5b5f58

Questions about #49691e

What color is #49691e?

#49691e is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Bowser Shell. In RGB it is rgb(73, 105, 30), in HSL hsl(85.6, 55.56%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.957% 0.10879 129.676).

What colors go well with #49691e?

The complementary color of #49691e is #704a8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c5e00 and #017047. The triadic partners are #246098 and #904050.

Is white or black text more readable on #49691e?

White text reads better on #49691e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.32:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49691e a warm or cool color?

#49691e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.109.