#486124 Color
#486124 is rgb(72, 97, 36) in RGB, hsl(85, 46%, 26%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 63%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.13. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#486124rgb(72, 97, 36)hsl(85, 46%, 26%)hsv(85, 63%, 38%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 63%, 62%)oklch(45.8% 0.092 128.3)lab(38.05% -17.85 30.76)lch(38.05% 35.56 120.12)What #486124 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 #486124, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#486124 Channel Values
How #486124 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 97 · B 36 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 85° · S 46% · L 26% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 85° · S 63% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.97:1 vs white · 3.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #486124 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 #486124
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #486124; 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 #486124
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 #486124 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.
#486124#5D5D24#565F24#5A5A26#535D25#4F5C5C#4C5E4B#595959Using #486124 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-486124: #486124;background-color: #486124;colors: { 'color-486124': '#486124' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.380, blue: 0.141)<color name="color_486124">#486124</color>fill="#486124"More Green Colors
#486124 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#486124 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #486124?
#486124 is a dark green — rgb(72, 97, 36) in RGB and hsl(85, 46%, 26%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Moss Green (#4A5D23), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.13.
What is the RGB value of #486124?
#486124 is rgb(72, 97, 36) — red 72, green 97, and blue 36 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #486124?
#486124 converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 63%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #486124 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #486124 scores 6.97:1 against white and 3.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #486124 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #486124 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 4.56, which is very hard to tell apart.
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