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#496c2b color: Botanical

#496c2b is rgb(73, 108, 43) in RGB and oklch(48.908% 0.10175 132.675) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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92°
100%

48.9%
0.102
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #496c2b

#496c2b is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 48.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.06:1 contrast and black text 3.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Botanical (#4d6e2f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #496c2b mixed with white

  1. 496c2b
  2. 5a7a40
  3. 6b8855
  4. 7c9669
  5. 8ea57e
  6. a0b493
  7. b2c2a8
  8. c5d1bd
  9. d8e0d3
  10. ebf0e9

Darker: #496c2b mixed with black

  1. 496c2b
  2. 3e5d24
  3. 344e1d
  4. 2a4016
  5. 203210
  6. 17250a
  7. 0e1905
  8. 060d02
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #496c2b with less saturation

  1. 496c2b
  2. 4c6b32
  3. 4e6a38
  4. 50693e
  5. 536843
  6. 556749
  7. 57654e
  8. 5a6452
  9. 5c6357
  10. 5e615c

Questions about #496c2b

What color is #496c2b?

#496c2b is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(73, 108, 43), in HSL hsl(92.31, 43.05%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.908% 0.10175 132.675).

What colors go well with #496c2b?

The complementary color of #496c2b is #744e89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b6203 and #0f724f. The triadic partners are #326298 and #904550.

Is white or black text more readable on #496c2b?

White text reads better on #496c2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.06:1 and black gives 3.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496c2b a warm or cool color?

#496c2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 48.9% and its chroma 0.102.