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#4e742e color: Loren Forest

#4e742e is rgb(78, 116, 46) in RGB and oklch(51.401% 0.10816 132.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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93°
100%

51.4%
0.108
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #4e742e

#4e742e is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Loren Forest (#50702d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #4e742e mixed with white

  1. 4e742e
  2. 5e8144
  3. 6f8f58
  4. 809c6c
  5. 91aa81
  6. a3b895
  7. b5c6aa
  8. c7d4bf
  9. d9e2d4
  10. ecf1e9

Darker: #4e742e mixed with black

  1. 4e742e
  2. 436427
  3. 38541f
  4. 2d4518
  5. 233712
  6. 19290b
  7. 0f1b06
  8. 070f02
  9. 020501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4e742e with less saturation

  1. 4e742e
  2. 517336
  3. 53723c
  4. 567143
  5. 596f48
  6. 5b6e4e
  7. 5e6d53
  8. 606b58
  9. 626a5d
  10. 656962

Questions about #4e742e

What color is #4e742e?

#4e742e is bright lime. The closest named color is Loren Forest. In RGB it is rgb(78, 116, 46), in HSL hsl(92.57, 43.21%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.401% 0.10816 132.858).

What colors go well with #4e742e?

The complementary color of #4e742e is #7d5393. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #736900 and #0c7a55. The triadic partners are #3569a3 and #9b4a55.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e742e?

White text reads better on #4e742e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e742e a warm or cool color?

#4e742e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.108.