#486B22#486B22

#486B22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 48.5% C 0.109 H 131.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486B22
RGBrgb(72, 107, 34)
HSLhsl(89, 52%, 28%)
HSVhsv(89, 68%, 42%)
CMYKcmyk(32.7%, 0%, 68.2%, 58%)
CIE-LABlab(41.23, -25.58, 35.70)
CIE-LCHlch(41.23, 43.92, 125.61°)
OKLaboklab(48.47% -0.0719 0.0819)
OKLCHoklch(48.47% 0.109 131.3)
XYZxyz(8.2188, 12.0083, 3.3979)
Luminance0.1201 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486B22 #45226B
analogous
#6B6922 #486B22 #246B22
triadic
#486B22 #22486B #6B2248
tetradic
#486B22 #226B69 #45226B #6B2224
square
#486B22 #226B69 #45226B #6B2224
split-complementary
#486B22 #22246B #69226B
monochromatic
#101707 #293D13 #486B22 #679931 #86C444

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.17
#486B22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40
#486B22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486B22
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486B22#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486B221.006.173.406.17
#FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00
#0000003.4021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.171.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#706319
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B6028
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49665C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.5% 0.109 131.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9561',
    500: '#486b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486b22;
$custom-light: #7e9561;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 88.767,
    "s": 51.773,
    "l": 27.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48468,
    "c": 0.109,
    "h": 131.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486B22
secondary
#734A9F
accent
#4DDB91
background
#F7F9F5
surface
#EEF1EA
border
#C9CBC6
text
#0A0D05
muted
#7C7E79

Preview Lab

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#486B22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva