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#4e850c color: Avocado

#4e850c is rgb(78, 133, 12) in RGB and oklch(55.683% 0.15216 132.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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87°
100%

55.7%
0.152
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #4e850c

#4e850c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Avocado (#568203). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #4e850c mixed with white

  1. 4e850c
  2. 5f9132
  3. 709d4c
  4. 81a963
  5. 93b67a
  6. a4c290
  7. b6cea6
  8. c8dabc
  9. dae6d2
  10. ecf3e8

Darker: #4e850c mixed with black

  1. 4e850c
  2. 437309
  3. 386106
  4. 2d5004
  5. 234003
  6. 193002
  7. 0f2101
  8. 071300
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4e850c with less saturation

  1. 4e850c
  2. 528423
  3. 578231
  4. 5b813c
  5. 5e7f46
  6. 627d4e
  7. 667b56
  8. 697a5e
  9. 6d7865
  10. 70766d

Questions about #4e850c

What color is #4e850c?

#4e850c is bright lime. The closest named color is Avocado. In RGB it is rgb(78, 133, 12), in HSL hsl(87.27, 83.45%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.683% 0.15216 132.823).

What colors go well with #4e850c?

The complementary color of #4e850c is #9254b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #837500 and #008d5a. The triadic partners are #2175c9 and #bb455a.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e850c?

White text reads better on #4e850c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e850c a warm or cool color?

#4e850c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.152.