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#486c3e color: Pine Scent

#486c3e is rgb(72, 108, 62) in RGB and oklch(49.149% 0.08172 139.047) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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107°
100%

49.1%
0.082
139°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #486c3e

#486c3e is a soft dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.02:1 contrast and black text 3.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pine Scent (#4a6d42). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #486c3e mixed with white

  1. 486c3e
  2. 597a50
  3. 6a8862
  4. 7c9675
  5. 8ea588
  6. a0b39b
  7. b2c2ae
  8. c5d1c2
  9. d8e0d6
  10. ebf0ea

Darker: #486c3e mixed with black

  1. 486c3e
  2. 3d5d35
  3. 334e2b
  4. 294023
  5. 1f321a
  6. 162512
  7. 0d190a
  8. 060d04
  9. 020401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #486c3e with less saturation

  1. 486c3e
  2. 4b6b42
  3. 4e6a46
  4. 506949
  5. 53684d
  6. 556750
  7. 586654
  8. 5a6457
  9. 5c635a
  10. 5e625e

Questions about #486c3e

What color is #486c3e?

#486c3e is soft dark green. The closest named color is Pine Scent. In RGB it is rgb(72, 108, 62), in HSL hsl(106.96, 27.06%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.149% 0.08172 139.047).

What colors go well with #486c3e?

The complementary color of #486c3e is #75517e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #646428 and #267059. The triadic partners are #44618f and #894d4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #486c3e?

White text reads better on #486c3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 and black gives 3.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #486c3e a warm or cool color?

#486c3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.082.