#485E42#485E42

#485E42 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.098; OKLCH L 45.6% C 0.052 H 139.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#485E42
RGB	rgb(72, 94, 66)
HSL	hsl(107, 18%, 31%)
HSV	hsv(107, 30%, 37%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.4%, 0%, 29.8%, 63.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.44, -14.38, 13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.44, 19.67, 136.96°)
OKLab	oklab(45.56% -0.0391 0.034)
OKLCH	oklch(45.56% 0.052 139)
XYZ	xyz(7.6583, 9.7763, 6.6367)
Luminance	0.0978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#485E42 #58425E

analogous

#565E42 #485E42 #425E4A

triadic

#485E42 #42485E #5E4248

tetradic

#485E42 #42565E #58425E #5E4A42

square

#485E42 #42565E #58425E #5E4A42

split-complementary

#485E42 #4A425E #5E4256

monochromatic

#111610 #2C3A29 #485E42 #64825B #82A179

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.11

#485E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.96

#485E42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #485E42

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##485E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##485E42	1.00	7.11	2.96	7.11
#FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#605940

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C5743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#475C57

Achromatopsia (no color)

#585858

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #485e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 94, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.6% 0.052 139.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7b8b76',
    500: '#485e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #485e42;
$custom-light: #7b8b76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#485e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 107.143,
    "s": 17.5,
    "l": 31.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45557,
    "c": 0.05181,
    "h": 139
  },
  "luminance": 0.09776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#485E42

secondary

#876E8D

accent

#6EBAAA

background

#F7F8F7

surface

#EEF0ED

border

#C9CBC8

text

#090C08

muted

#7B7D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #485E42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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