#486E22#486E22

#486E22 is a mid, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 49.3% C 0.113 H 132.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486E22
RGBrgb(72, 110, 34)
HSLhsl(90, 53%, 28%)
HSVhsv(90, 69%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 0%, 69.1%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(42.22, -27.04, 36.77)
CIE-LCHlch(42.22, 45.64, 126.33°)
OKLaboklab(49.28% -0.0759 0.0841)
OKLCHoklch(49.28% 0.113 132.1)
XYZxyz(8.5370, 12.6448, 3.5039)
Luminance0.1265 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486E22 #48226E
analogous
#6E6E22 #486E22 #226E22
triadic
#486E22 #22486E #6E2248
tetradic
#486E22 #226E6E #48226E #6E2222
square
#486E22 #226E6E #48226E #6E2222
split-complementary
#486E22 #22226E #6E226E
monochromatic
#0F1707 #293F14 #486E22 #679D30 #85C545

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.95
#486E22 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53
#486E22 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E22
5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486E22#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486E221.005.953.535.95
#FFFFFF5.951.0021.001.00
#0000003.5321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.951.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#736618
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D6328
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#49695E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.3% 0.113 132.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7e9861',
    500: '#486e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486e22;
$custom-light: #7e9861;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 90,
    "s": 52.778,
    "l": 28.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49277,
    "c": 0.11334,
    "h": 132.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486E22
secondary
#764AA1
accent
#4CDC94
background
#F7F9F5
surface
#EEF2EA
border
#C9CCC6
text
#0A0D05
muted
#7C7E79

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#486E22 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva