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#496b4f color: Sabal Palm

#496b4f is rgb(73, 107, 79) in RGB and oklch(49.332% 0.05933 149.305) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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131°
100%

49.3%
0.059
149°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Umber
  • olive-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #496b4f

#496b4f is a dusty dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6:1 contrast and black text 3.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sabal Palm (#496a4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #496b4f mixed with white

  1. 496b4f
  2. 5a795f
  3. 6b876f
  4. 7d9580
  5. 8ea491
  6. a0b2a3
  7. b3c1b5
  8. c5d1c7
  9. d8e0d9
  10. ecefec

Darker: #496b4f mixed with black

  1. 496b4f
  2. 3e5c44
  3. 344e38
  4. 2a3f2e
  5. 203223
  6. 172519
  7. 0e1810
  8. 060d07
  9. 020402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496b4f with less saturation

  1. 496b4f
  2. 4c6a51
  3. 4e6953
  4. 516855
  5. 546757
  6. 566658
  7. 58655a
  8. 5b645c
  9. 5d635e
  10. 5f625f

Questions about #496b4f

What color is #496b4f?

#496b4f is dusty dark green. The closest named color is Sabal Palm. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 79), in HSL hsl(130.59, 18.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.332% 0.05933 149.305).

What colors go well with #496b4f?

The complementary color of #496b4f is #755572. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d663f and #386d62. The triadic partners are #546084 and #80554e.

Is white or black text more readable on #496b4f?

White text reads better on #496b4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6:1 and black gives 3.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496b4f a warm or cool color?

#496b4f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.059.