#486028
Closest named color: Army Green (#4B5D16). oklch(45.6% 0.087 128.7), rgb(72, 96, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#486028 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.087 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Army Green (#4B5D16), ΔE 0.016 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.087) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Army Green (#4B5D16) |
| Black text | 2.97:1 |
| White text | 7.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #486028 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 96, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(86, 41%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45.6% 0.087 128.7) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #486028 | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -89.3 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #486028 | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc 19.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #486028 text on white | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 84.3 | Fine for body text |
| #486028 text on black | 2.97:1 | Fails | Lc -17.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 800.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE2
oklch(93.7% 0.014 128.6)
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Step 200
200
#D3DDCA
oklch(88.5% 0.028 129.8)
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Step 300
300
#B7C7A5
oklch(80.8% 0.05 128)
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Step 400
400
#91AB74
oklch(70.7% 0.082 128.9)
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Step 500
500
#76964F
oklch(63.2% 0.105 128.9)
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Step 600
600
#5F8032
oklch(55.7% 0.113 128.8)
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Step 700
700
#4E6C24
oklch(49.2% 0.105 128.9)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#486028
oklch(45.6% 0.087 128.7)
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Step 900
900
#37481F
oklch(37.6% 0.067 127.9)
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Step 950
950
#202A13
oklch(26.9% 0.042 128.2)
#486028 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #645A23 | 0.044 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #61582C | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A5C54 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.087 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #486028
#486028
oklch(45.6% 0.087 128.7)
- #65497C
#65497C
oklch(45.7% 0.087 308.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #486028, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.016
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.019
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.022
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.040
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.047
- Olive Brown #645403 ΔE 0.051
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.051
Use #486028 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.