#486055 Color
#486055 is rgb(72, 96, 85) in RGB, hsl(153, 14%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(25%, 0%, 11%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.3. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#486055rgb(72, 96, 85)hsl(153, 14%, 33%)hsv(153, 25%, 38%)cmyk(25%, 0%, 11%, 62%)oklch(46.6% 0.034 165.2)lab(38.51% -11.31 3.22)lch(38.51% 11.76 164.11)What #486055 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 #486055, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#486055 Channel Values
How #486055 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 96 · B 85 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 153° · S 14% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 153° · S 25% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 25% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.82:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #486055 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 #486055
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #486055; 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 #486055
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 #486055 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.
#486055#5C5C55#555E55#595956#535C55#4A5F5F#495F5B#5B5B5BUsing #486055 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-486055: #486055;background-color: #486055;colors: { 'color-486055': '#486055' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.376, blue: 0.333)<color name="color_486055">#486055</color>fill="#486055"More Green Colors
#486055 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#486055 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #486055?
#486055 is a dark green — rgb(72, 96, 85) in RGB and hsl(153, 14%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.3.
What is the RGB value of #486055?
#486055 is rgb(72, 96, 85) — red 72, green 96, and blue 85 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #486055?
#486055 converts to approximately cmyk(25%, 0%, 11%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #486055 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #486055 scores 6.82:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #486055 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #486055 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 10.32, which is visibly different.
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