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#496a42 color: Pine Scent

#496a42 is rgb(73, 106, 66) in RGB and oklch(48.767% 0.07289 140.129) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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110°
100%

48.8%
0.073
140°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #496a42

#496a42 is a dusty dark green color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 140°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.13:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pine Scent (#4a6d42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #496a42 mixed with white

  1. 496a42
  2. 5a7853
  3. 6b8665
  4. 7c9577
  5. 8ea38a
  6. a0b29c
  7. b3c1af
  8. c5d0c3
  9. d8e0d7
  10. ebefeb

Darker: #496a42 mixed with black

  1. 496a42
  2. 3e5b38
  3. 344d2f
  4. 2a3f25
  5. 20311c
  6. 172414
  7. 0e180b
  8. 060d05
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496a42 with less saturation

  1. 496a42
  2. 4c6945
  3. 4e6848
  4. 50674c
  5. 53664f
  6. 556552
  7. 576454
  8. 596357
  9. 5c625a
  10. 5e615d

Questions about #496a42

What color is #496a42?

#496a42 is dusty dark green. The closest named color is Pine Scent. In RGB it is rgb(73, 106, 66), in HSL hsl(109.5, 23.26%, 33.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.767% 0.07289 140.129).

What colors go well with #496a42?

The complementary color of #496a42 is #725279. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #626330 and #2e6d59. The triadic partners are #476089 and #844e4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #496a42?

White text reads better on #496a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496a42 a warm or cool color?

#496a42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 140 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.073.