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#496a2e color: Tree Shade

#496a2e is rgb(73, 106, 46) in RGB and oklch(48.414% 0.09562 132.818) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

48.4%
0.096
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #496a2e

#496a2e is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Tree Shade (#476a30). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #496a2e mixed with white

  1. 496a2e
  2. 5a7843
  3. 6b8657
  4. 7c956b
  5. 8ea47f
  6. a0b294
  7. b2c1a8
  8. c5d1be
  9. d8e0d3
  10. ebefe9

Darker: #496a2e mixed with black

  1. 496a2e
  2. 3e5b27
  3. 344d1f
  4. 2a3f18
  5. 203112
  6. 17240b
  7. 0e1806
  8. 060d02
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496a2e with less saturation

  1. 496a2e
  2. 4b6934
  3. 4e683a
  4. 50673f
  5. 526644
  6. 546549
  7. 56644d
  8. 596252
  9. 5b6156
  10. 5d605a

Questions about #496a2e

What color is #496a2e?

#496a2e is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Tree Shade. In RGB it is rgb(73, 106, 46), in HSL hsl(93, 39.47%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.414% 0.09562 132.818).

What colors go well with #496a2e?

The complementary color of #496a2e is #714e85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #69600f and #196f4f. The triadic partners are #346193 and #8c464f.

Is white or black text more readable on #496a2e?

White text reads better on #496a2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496a2e a warm or cool color?

#496a2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.096.