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#496b09 color: Over the Hills

#496b09 is rgb(73, 107, 9) in RGB and oklch(48.362% 0.12332 128.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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81°
100%

48.4%
0.123
129°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #496b09

#496b09 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 129°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, 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: #496b09 mixed with white

  1. 496b09
  2. 5a792c
  3. 6a8845
  4. 7c965d
  5. 8ea573
  6. a0b38a
  7. b2c2a1
  8. c5d1b8
  9. d8e0cf
  10. ebf0e7

Darker: #496b09 mixed with black

  1. 496b09
  2. 3e5c07
  3. 344e05
  4. 2a3f03
  5. 203202
  6. 172501
  7. 0e1801
  8. 060d00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496b09 with less saturation

  1. 496b09
  2. 4b6a1b
  3. 4e6927
  4. 506830
  5. 526738
  6. 54663f
  7. 566446
  8. 58634d
  9. 5a6253
  10. 5c6059

Questions about #496b09

What color is #496b09?

#496b09 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Over the Hills. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 9), in HSL hsl(80.82, 84.48%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.362% 0.12332 128.576).

What colors go well with #496b09?

The complementary color of #496b09 is #734893. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #705e00 and #007343. The triadic partners are #1262a0 and #963b50.

Is white or black text more readable on #496b09?

White text reads better on #496b09: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496b09 a warm or cool color?

#496b09 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.123.