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#496b26 color: Tree Shade

#496b26 is rgb(73, 107, 38) in RGB and oklch(48.578% 0.10494 131.46) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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90°
100%

48.6%
0.105
131°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #496b26

#496b26 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 131°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.15:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, 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: #496b26 mixed with white

  1. 496b26
  2. 5a793d
  3. 6b8752
  4. 7c9667
  5. 8ea47c
  6. a0b391
  7. b2c2a6
  8. c5d1bc
  9. d8e0d2
  10. ebf0e8

Darker: #496b26 mixed with black

  1. 496b26
  2. 3e5c20
  3. 344e19
  4. 2a3f13
  5. 20320d
  6. 172508
  7. 0e1804
  8. 060d02
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496b26 with less saturation

  1. 496b26
  2. 4b6a2e
  3. 4e6935
  4. 50683b
  5. 526741
  6. 556646
  7. 57644c
  8. 596351
  9. 5b6256
  10. 5d615a

Questions about #496b26

What color is #496b26?

#496b26 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Tree Shade. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 38), in HSL hsl(89.57, 47.59%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.578% 0.10494 131.46).

What colors go well with #496b26?

The complementary color of #496b26 is #734c8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c6000 and #08714c. The triadic partners are #2d6298 and #904350.

Is white or black text more readable on #496b26?

White text reads better on #496b26: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496b26 a warm or cool color?

#496b26 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 131 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.105.