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#496e47 color: Pine Scent

#496e47 is rgb(73, 110, 71) in RGB and oklch(49.926% 0.07398 143.189) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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117°
100%

49.9%
0.074
143°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #496e47

#496e47 is a dusty dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pine Scent (#4a6d42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #496e47 mixed with white

  1. 496e47
  2. 5a7c58
  3. 6b8a69
  4. 7d987b
  5. 8fa68d
  6. a1b49f
  7. b3c3b2
  8. c6d2c5
  9. d8e1d8
  10. ecf0eb

Darker: #496e47 mixed with black

  1. 496e47
  2. 3e5f3d
  3. 345032
  4. 2a4128
  5. 20331f
  6. 172616
  7. 0e190d
  8. 060e06
  9. 020402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #496e47 with less saturation

  1. 496e47
  2. 4c6d4a
  3. 4f6c4d
  4. 526b50
  5. 546a53
  6. 576956
  7. 596858
  8. 5c665b
  9. 5e655e
  10. 616460

Questions about #496e47

What color is #496e47?

#496e47 is dusty dark green. The closest named color is Pine Scent. In RGB it is rgb(73, 110, 71), in HSL hsl(116.92, 21.55%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.926% 0.07398 143.189).

What colors go well with #496e47?

The complementary color of #496e47 is #78547b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #636834 and #2e715f. The triadic partners are #4d638e and #88524f.

Is white or black text more readable on #496e47?

White text reads better on #496e47: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496e47 a warm or cool color?

#496e47 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.074.