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#4e6601 color: Serrano Pepper

#4e6601 is rgb(78, 102, 1) in RGB and oklch(47.343% 0.1173 124.158) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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74°
100%

47.3%
0.117
124°
  • Lime
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #4e6601

#4e6601 is a deep dark lime color. In OKLCH it has 47.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 124°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Serrano Pepper (#556600). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark lime colors

Lighter: #4e6601 mixed with white

  1. 4e6601
  2. 5e7529
  3. 6e8342
  4. 7f925a
  5. 90a171
  6. a2b188
  7. b4c09f
  8. c6d0b7
  9. d9dfce
  10. ecefe7

Darker: #4e6601 mixed with black

  1. 4e6601
  2. 435801
  3. 384a01
  4. 2d3c00
  5. 232f00
  6. 192300
  7. 0f1700
  8. 070c00
  9. 020400
  10. 000000

Calmer: #4e6601 with less saturation

  1. 4e6601
  2. 4f6516
  3. 516423
  4. 52632d
  5. 536335
  6. 55623c
  7. 566143
  8. 575f4a
  9. 595e50
  10. 5a5d56

Questions about #4e6601

What color is #4e6601?

#4e6601 is deep dark lime. The closest named color is Serrano Pepper. In RGB it is rgb(78, 102, 1), in HSL hsl(74.26, 98.06%, 20.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.343% 0.1173 124.158).

What colors go well with #4e6601?

The complementary color of #4e6601 is #6b4891. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #715900 and #056e3c. The triadic partners are #006198 and #903b54.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e6601?

White text reads better on #4e6601: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e6601 a warm or cool color?

#4e6601 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 47.3% and its chroma 0.117.