#485620 Color
#485620 is rgb(72, 86, 32) in RGB, hsl(76, 46%, 23%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 0%, 63%, 66%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Army Green (#4B5320), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.16. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#485620rgb(72, 86, 32)hsl(76, 46%, 23%)hsv(76, 63%, 34%)cmyk(16%, 0%, 63%, 66%)oklch(42.8% 0.08 122)lab(34.40% -12.53 28.77)lch(34.40% 31.38 113.54)What #485620 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #485620, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#485620 Channel Values
How #485620 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 72 · G 86 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 76° · S 46% · L 23% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 76° · S 63% · V 34% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 66% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.99:1 vs white · 2.63:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #485620 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #485620
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #485620; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #485620
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #485620 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#485620#545420#4F5520#525221#4E5321#4D5151#4B5343#515151Using #485620 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-485620: #485620;background-color: #485620;colors: { 'color-485620': '#485620' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.337, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_485620">#485620</color>fill="#485620"More Green Colors
#485620 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#485620 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #485620?
#485620 is a dark green — rgb(72, 86, 32) in RGB and hsl(76, 46%, 23%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Army Green (#4B5320), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.16.
What is the RGB value of #485620?
#485620 is rgb(72, 86, 32) — red 72, green 86, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #485620?
#485620 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 0%, 63%, 66%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #485620 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #485620 scores 7.99:1 against white and 2.63:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #485620 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #485620 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 8.99, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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