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#496f20 color: Over the Hills

#496f20 is rgb(73, 111, 32) in RGB and oklch(49.591% 0.11579 131.606) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

49.6%
0.116
132°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-800
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #496f20

#496f20 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 132°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.87:1 contrast and black text 3.58:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Over the Hills (#4d6d08). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #496f20 mixed with white

  1. 496f20
  2. 5a7d39
  3. 6b8b4f
  4. 7c9965
  5. 8ea77a
  6. a0b590
  7. b3c4a5
  8. c5d2bb
  9. d8e1d2
  10. ebf0e8

Darker: #496f20 mixed with black

  1. 496f20
  2. 3e601a
  3. 345115
  4. 2a420f
  5. 20340a
  6. 172706
  7. 0e1a03
  8. 060e01
  9. 020400
  10. 000100

Calmer: #496f20 with less saturation

  1. 496f20
  2. 4c6e2a
  3. 4e6d32
  4. 516c39
  5. 546a40
  6. 566946
  7. 59684c
  8. 5b6652
  9. 5d6557
  10. 60645d

Questions about #496f20

What color is #496f20?

#496f20 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Over the Hills. In RGB it is rgb(73, 111, 32), in HSL hsl(88.86, 55.24%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.591% 0.11579 131.606).

What colors go well with #496f20?

The complementary color of #496f20 is #784d92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #706300 and #00764d. The triadic partners are #2864a1 and #984251.

Is white or black text more readable on #496f20?

White text reads better on #496f20: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 and black gives 3.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #496f20 a warm or cool color?

#496f20 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 132 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.116.