Information about #486C4C color

#486C4C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#486C4C falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 108, 76) — 28.2% red, 42.4% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 14 / 0 / 13 / 58. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #486C4C reads as a gently muted natural green and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Artichoke Green (#4B6F44). Slightly further away sit Ozone (#47634B) and Gecko (#45634B).

The recipe behind #486C4C is rgb(72, 108, 76), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #486C4C: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for black. No one has named #486C4C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#486C4C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#486C4C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#486C4C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#486C4C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#486C4C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#516B47

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#486C4C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#6B4755
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#5D476B
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#556B47
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#4C476B
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#6B4C47
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#47676B
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#47556B
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#6B4767
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#6B5D47
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Nearest named colors to #486C4C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Mineral Green color link
Mineral Green

#506355

Stromboli color link
Stromboli

#406356

Nandor color link
Nandor

#4E5D4E

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Feldgrau color link
Feldgrau

#4D5D53

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#486C4C
  • RGB72, 108, 76
  • CMYK14, 0, 13, 58
  • CSSrgb(72, 108, 76)
  • HSL127°, 20%, 35%
  • HSL Precise126.667°, 20%, 35.294%
  • HSV127°, 33%, 42%
  • HSB127°, 33%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.424, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.424, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.424, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID486C4C
  • DECIMAL ID4746316
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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