#485832 Color
#485832 is rgb(72, 88, 50) in RGB, hsl(85, 28%, 27%) in HSL, and about cmyk(18%, 0%, 43%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.8. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#485832rgb(72, 88, 50)hsl(85, 28%, 27%)hsv(85, 43%, 35%)cmyk(18%, 0%, 43%, 65%)oklch(43.6% 0.062 127.4)lab(35.26% -11.98 19.88)lch(35.26% 23.22 121.08)What #485832 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 #485832, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#485832 Channel Values
How #485832 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 88 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 28% · L 27% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 43% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 18% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.73:1 vs white · 2.72:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #485832 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 #485832
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #485832; 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 #485832
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 #485832 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.
#485832#565632#505732#535333#4F5532#4C5454#4B5649#535353Using #485832 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-485832: #485832;background-color: #485832;colors: { 'color-485832': '#485832' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.345, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_485832">#485832</color>fill="#485832"More Green Colors
#485832 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#485832 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #485832?
#485832 is a dark green — rgb(72, 88, 50) in RGB and hsl(85, 28%, 27%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fatigue Green (#5B6238), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.8.
What is the RGB value of #485832?
#485832 is rgb(72, 88, 50) — red 72, green 88, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #485832?
#485832 converts to approximately cmyk(18%, 0%, 43%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #485832 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #485832 scores 7.73:1 against white and 2.72:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #485832 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #485832 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 13.37, which is visibly different.
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