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#496e33 color: Botanical

#496e33 is rgb(73, 110, 51) in RGB and oklch(49.555% 0.09671 135.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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98°
100%

49.6%
0.097
135°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.56:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #496e33

#496e33 is a soft dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 135°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast and black text 3.56:1, 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: #496e33 mixed with white

  1. 496e33
  2. 5a7c47
  3. 6b8a5b
  4. 7d986e
  5. 8ea682
  6. a0b596
  7. b3c3aa
  8. c5d2bf
  9. d8e1d4
  10. ecf0e9

Darker: #496e33 mixed with black

  1. 496e33
  2. 3e5f2b
  3. 345023
  4. 2a411c
  5. 203314
  6. 17260d
  7. 0e1907
  8. 060e03
  9. 020401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #496e33 with less saturation

  1. 496e33
  2. 4c6d39
  3. 4e6c3e
  4. 516b43
  5. 546a48
  6. 56684d
  7. 596751
  8. 5b6655
  9. 5d655a
  10. 60635e

Questions about #496e33

What color is #496e33?

#496e33 is soft dark lime. The closest named color is Botanical. In RGB it is rgb(73, 110, 51), in HSL hsl(97.63, 36.65%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.555% 0.09671 135.049).

What colors go well with #496e33?

The complementary color of #496e33 is #775088. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a6514 and #167354. The triadic partners are #3a6398 and #914950.

Is white or black text more readable on #496e33?

White text reads better on #496e33: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.9:1 and black gives 3.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496e33 a warm or cool color?

#496e33 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 135 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.097.