#485F45 Color
#485F45 is rgb(72, 95, 69) in RGB, hsl(113, 16%, 32%) in HSL, and about cmyk(24%, 0%, 27%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Hunter Green (#355E3B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.94. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#485F45rgb(72, 95, 69)hsl(113, 16%, 32%)hsv(113, 27%, 37%)cmyk(24%, 0%, 27%, 63%)oklch(45.9% 0.05 141.8)lab(37.85% -13.29 12.00)lch(37.85% 17.91 137.92)What #485F45 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 #485F45, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#485F45 Channel Values
How #485F45 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 95 · B 69 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 113° · S 16% · L 32% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 113° · S 27% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 24% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7:1 vs white · 3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #485F45 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 #485F45
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #485F45; 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 #485F45
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 #485F45 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.
#485F45#5C5C45#545D45#585846#525B45#4C5C5C#4A5D54#595959Using #485F45 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-485f45: #485F45;background-color: #485F45;colors: { 'color-485f45': '#485F45' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.373, blue: 0.271)<color name="color_485f45">#485F45</color>fill="#485F45"More Green Colors
#485F45 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#485F45 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #485F45?
#485F45 is a dark green — rgb(72, 95, 69) in RGB and hsl(113, 16%, 32%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Hunter Green (#355E3B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.94.
What is the RGB value of #485F45?
#485F45 is rgb(72, 95, 69) — red 72, green 95, and blue 69 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #485F45?
#485F45 converts to approximately cmyk(24%, 0%, 27%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #485F45 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #485F45 scores 7:1 against white and 3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #485F45 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #485F45 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 darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 17.32, which is visibly different.
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