#486E56#486E56

#486E56 is a mid, muted green. Relative luminance 0.132; OKLCH L 50.2% C 0.058 H 156.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486E56
RGBrgb(72, 110, 86)
HSLhsl(142, 21%, 36%)
HSVhsv(142, 35%, 43%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 0%, 21.8%, 56.9%)
CIE-LABlab(43.06, -19.12, 9.18)
CIE-LCHlch(43.06, 21.21, 154.36°)
OKLaboklab(50.23% -0.0528 0.0236)
OKLCHoklch(50.23% 0.058 156)
XYZxyz(9.9275, 13.2010, 10.8272)
Luminance0.1320 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486E56 #6E4860
analogous
#4D6E48 #486E56 #486E69
triadic
#486E56 #56486E #6E5648
tetradic
#486E56 #484D6E #6E4860 #6E6948
square
#486E56 #484D6E #6E4860 #6E6948
split-complementary
#486E56 #69486E #6E484D
monochromatic
#18241C #304939 #486E56 #609373 #83AE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.77
#486E56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.64
#486E56 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486E56
5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486E56#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486E561.005.773.645.77
#FFFFFF5.771.0021.001.00
#0000003.6421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.771.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#6E6855
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#676457
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#416D67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486e56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 110, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.2% 0.058 156.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7c9785',
    500: '#486e56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486e56;
$custom-light: #7c9785;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486e56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.105,
    "s": 20.879,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50233,
    "c": 0.05786,
    "h": 156
  },
  "luminance": 0.13201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486E56
secondary
#9A788D
accent
#6A9FBD
background
#F7F9F8
surface
#EEF2EF
border
#C9CCCA
text
#090D0B
muted
#7B7E7C

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#486E56 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva