#486228
Closest named color: Camouflage Green (#4B6113). oklch(46.1% 0.09 129.5), rgb(72, 98, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.87:1).
About this color
#486228 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.090 and its hue 129°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camouflage Green (#4B6113), ΔE 0.017 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.87:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.090) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Camouflage Green (#4B6113) |
| Black text | 3.05:1 |
| White text | 6.87:1 |
Values
| HEX | #486228 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 98, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(87, 42%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46.1% 0.09 129.5) |
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 #486228 | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc -88.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #486228 | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.4 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #486228 text on white | 6.87:1 | AA | Lc 83.7 | Fine for body text |
| #486228 text on black | 3.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.3 | 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
#F4F6F2
oklch(97.1% 0.006 128.5)
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Step 100
100
#E7ECE3
oklch(93.7% 0.013 130.8)
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Step 200
200
#D4DDCC
oklch(88.6% 0.025 129.9)
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Step 300
300
#B8C7A9
oklch(81% 0.044 129.1)
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Step 400
400
#93AA7B
oklch(70.8% 0.071 129.3)
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Step 500
500
#78945A
oklch(63% 0.088 129.6)
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Step 600
600
#617E3F
oklch(55.5% 0.096 129.4)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#486228
oklch(46.1% 0.09 129.5)
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Step 800
800
#425729
oklch(42.7% 0.074 129.3)
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Step 900
900
#384826
oklch(37.8% 0.058 129.4)
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Step 950
950
#212A16
oklch(27% 0.037 128.4)
#486228 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) | #665B22 | 0.047 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #635A2C | 0.048 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #4A5E55 | 0.069 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5A5A5A | 0.090 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #486228
#486228
oklch(46.1% 0.09 129.5)
- #67497E
#67497E
oklch(46% 0.09 309.3)
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 #486228, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.017
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.018
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.018
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.035
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.041
- Mud Green #606602 ΔE 0.043
- Greeny Brown #696006 ΔE 0.049
- Dark Moss Green #606C38 ΔE 0.051
Use #486228 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.