#486155
Closest named color: Dark Green Blue (#1F6357). oklch(46.9% 0.036 164), rgb(72, 97, 85).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#486155 is a medium-dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 47%, its chroma 0.036 and its hue 164°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green Blue (#1F6357), ΔE 0.040 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (47%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.036) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green Blue (#1F6357) |
| Black text | 3.11:1 |
| White text | 6.73:1 |
Values
| HEX | #486155 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 97, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 15%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.9% 0.036 164) |
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 #486155 | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #486155 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.8 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #486155 text on white | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #486155 text on black | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.7 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F4F6F5
oklch(97.1% 0.002 165.1)
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Step 100
100
#E7EBE9
oklch(93.6% 0.005 165)
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Step 200
200
#D4DBD7
oklch(88.5% 0.009 161.3)
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Step 300
300
#B7C4BE
oklch(80.9% 0.017 166.6)
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Step 400
400
#92A69C
oklch(70.7% 0.027 164.1)
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Step 500
500
#769184
oklch(63.2% 0.036 164.5)
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Step 600
600
#5F7B6D
oklch(55.7% 0.039 163.2)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#486155
oklch(46.9% 0.036 164)
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Step 800
800
#40544B
oklch(42.6% 0.029 165.8)
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Step 900
900
#37463E
oklch(37.8% 0.024 161.8)
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Step 950
950
#202924
oklch(27% 0.016 160.8)
#486155 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) | #605D54 | 0.036 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5C5A56 | 0.035 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #43615D | 0.014 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5C5C5C | 0.036 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #486155
#486155
oklch(46.9% 0.036 164)
- #69535F
#69535F
oklch(46.9% 0.034 344.6)
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 #486155, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.040
- Slate #516572 ΔE 0.048
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.053
- Petrol #005F6A ΔE 0.062
- Dim Gray #696969 ΔE 0.063
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.064
- Dark Aquamarine #017371 ΔE 0.066
- YInMn Blue #415A77 ΔE 0.067
Use #486155 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.