#496b59 color: Kale Green
#496b59 is rgb(73, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(49.606% 0.0488 160.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
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- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- olive-600
- Black 58%
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About #496b59
#496b59 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.049 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.95:1 contrast and black text 3.53:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kale Green (#4f6a56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-600.
Lighter: #496b59 mixed with white
Darker: #496b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #496b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #496b59
What color is #496b59?
#496b59 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Kale Green. In RGB it is rgb(73, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(148.24, 18.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.606% 0.0488 160.826).
What colors go well with #496b59?
The complementary color of #496b59 is #76576b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #58684b and #3f6b69. The triadic partners are #5d5f7e and #7b594d.
Is white or black text more readable on #496b59?
White text reads better on #496b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.95:1 and black gives 3.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #496b59 a warm or cool color?
#496b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.049.