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#496e26 color: Botanical

#496e26 is rgb(73, 110, 38) in RGB and oklch(49.383% 0.10939 132.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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91°
100%

49.4%
0.109
132°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #496e26

#496e26 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.93:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, 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: #496e26 mixed with white

  1. 496e26
  2. 5a7c3d
  3. 6b8a52
  4. 7c9867
  5. 8ea67c
  6. a0b591
  7. b3c3a7
  8. c5d2bc
  9. d8e1d2
  10. ebf0e8

Darker: #496e26 mixed with black

  1. 496e26
  2. 3e5f20
  3. 345019
  4. 2a4113
  5. 20330d
  6. 172608
  7. 0e1904
  8. 060e02
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #496e26 with less saturation

  1. 496e26
  2. 4c6d2e
  3. 4e6c35
  4. 516b3c
  5. 536a42
  6. 566848
  7. 58674d
  8. 5b6653
  9. 5d6458
  10. 5f635d

Questions about #496e26

What color is #496e26?

#496e26 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(73, 110, 38), in HSL hsl(90.83, 48.65%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.383% 0.10939 132.248).

What colors go well with #496e26?

The complementary color of #496e26 is #764d8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e6300 and #00744e. The triadic partners are #2d649d and #954450.

Is white or black text more readable on #496e26?

White text reads better on #496e26: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496e26 a warm or cool color?

#496e26 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.109.