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#496b2e color: Tree Shade

#496b2e is rgb(73, 107, 46) in RGB and oklch(48.681% 0.09719 133.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

48.7%
0.097
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #496b2e

#496b2e is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.13:1 contrast and black text 3.43:1, 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: #496b2e mixed with white

  1. 496b2e
  2. 5a7943
  3. 6b8757
  4. 7c966b
  5. 8ea47f
  6. a0b394
  7. b2c2a9
  8. c5d1be
  9. d8e0d3
  10. ebefe9

Darker: #496b2e mixed with black

  1. 496b2e
  2. 3e5c27
  3. 344e1f
  4. 2a3f18
  5. 203212
  6. 17250b
  7. 0e1806
  8. 060d02
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496b2e with less saturation

  1. 496b2e
  2. 4b6a34
  3. 4e693a
  4. 50683f
  5. 526744
  6. 556649
  7. 57654e
  8. 596352
  9. 5b6257
  10. 5d615b

Questions about #496b2e

What color is #496b2e?

#496b2e is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Tree Shade. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 46), in HSL hsl(93.44, 39.87%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.681% 0.09719 133.082).

What colors go well with #496b2e?

The complementary color of #496b2e is #734e86. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a610e and #16704f. The triadic partners are #346195 and #8e4650.

Is white or black text more readable on #496b2e?

White text reads better on #496b2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.13:1 and black gives 3.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496b2e a warm or cool color?

#496b2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.097.