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#496d2c color: Botanical

#496d2c is rgb(73, 109, 44) in RGB and oklch(49.188% 0.1023 133.135) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

49.2%
0.102
133°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #496d2c

#496d2c is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.99:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, 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: #496d2c mixed with white

  1. 496d2c
  2. 5a7b41
  3. 6b8956
  4. 7c976a
  5. 8ea67f
  6. a0b493
  7. b3c3a8
  8. c5d2bd
  9. d8e1d3
  10. ebf0e9

Darker: #496d2c mixed with black

  1. 496d2c
  2. 3e5e25
  3. 344f1e
  4. 2a4117
  5. 203311
  6. 17260a
  7. 0e1905
  8. 060d02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #496d2c with less saturation

  1. 496d2c
  2. 4c6c33
  3. 4e6b39
  4. 516a3f
  5. 536944
  6. 566749
  7. 58664e
  8. 5a6553
  9. 5c6458
  10. 5f625c

Questions about #496d2c

What color is #496d2c?

#496d2c is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(73, 109, 44), in HSL hsl(93.23, 42.48%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.188% 0.1023 133.135).

What colors go well with #496d2c?

The complementary color of #496d2c is #754e8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c6303 and #0d7350. The triadic partners are #336399 and #914650.

Is white or black text more readable on #496d2c?

White text reads better on #496d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496d2c a warm or cool color?

#496d2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.102.