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#496b17 color: Over the Hills

#496b17 is rgb(73, 107, 23) in RGB and oklch(48.438% 0.11652 129.515) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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84°
100%

48.4%
0.117
130°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #496b17

#496b17 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 130°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, 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: #496b17 mixed with white

  1. 496b17
  2. 5a7933
  3. 6b874a
  4. 7c9660
  5. 8ea576
  6. a0b38d
  7. b2c2a3
  8. c5d1b9
  9. d8e0d0
  10. ebf0e7

Darker: #496b17 mixed with black

  1. 496b17
  2. 3e5c12
  3. 344e0e
  4. 2a3f0a
  5. 203206
  6. 172504
  7. 0e1802
  8. 060d01
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496b17 with less saturation

  1. 496b17
  2. 4b6a23
  3. 4e692c
  4. 506834
  5. 52673b
  6. 546642
  7. 566448
  8. 58634e
  9. 5b6254
  10. 5d6059

Questions about #496b17

What color is #496b17?

#496b17 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Over the Hills. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 23), in HSL hsl(84.29, 64.62%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.438% 0.11652 129.515).

What colors go well with #496b17?

The complementary color of #496b17 is #724a90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f5f00 and #007246. The triadic partners are #1e629d and #943e50.

Is white or black text more readable on #496b17?

White text reads better on #496b17: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496b17 a warm or cool color?

#496b17 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 130 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.117.