#486B59#486B59
#486B59 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.050 H 161.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486B59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 107, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 20%, 35%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 33%, 42%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.7%, 0%, 16.8%, 58%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.18, -16.84, 6.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.18, 17.91, 160.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.54% -0.0471 0.0158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.54% 0.05 161.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.7327, 12.6139, 11.3712) |
| Luminance | 0.1261 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Green Blue
#1F6357
ΔE00 7.30
Hunter Green
#355E3B
ΔE00 8.07
Pine
#2B5D34
ΔE00 10.04
Dark Aquamarine
#017371
ΔE00 10.85
Spruce
#0A5F38
ΔE00 10.86
Dark Turquoise
#045C5A
ΔE00 11.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486B59 #6B485A
analogous
#486B48 #486B59 #486B6A
triadic
#486B59 #59486B #6B5948
tetradic
#486B59 #48486B #6B485A #6B6A48
square
#486B59 #48486B #6B485A #6B6A48
split-complementary
#486B59 #6A486B #6B4848
monochromatic
#17221C #2F463B #486B59 #619077 #82AB96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.96
#486B59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.52
#486B59 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486B59
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486B59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486B59 | 1.00 | 5.96 | 3.52 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6A6658
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#64625A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#416B66
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486b59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.050 161.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#7c9587',
500: '#486b59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486b59; $custom-light: #7c9587; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486b59",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 107,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 149.143,
"s": 19.553,
"l": 35.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49543,
"c": 0.04967,
"h": 161.5
},
"luminance": 0.12614
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486B59
secondary
#987788
accent
#6C95BC
background
#F7F9F8
surface
#EEF1EF
border
#C9CBCA
text
#090D0B
muted
#7B7E7C