486C4E

#486C4E closest to Toad King

#486C4E is a medium, muted green; the closest named color is Toad King. In the RGB color model it is made of 28.2% red, 42.4% green and 30.6% blue (rgb(72, 108, 78)). Its HSL value is 130° hue, 20% saturation and 35% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 28% yellow and 58% black. #486C4E is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.95:1.

#486C4E color conversion

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Variations of #486C4E

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#486C4E color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#486C4E for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #486C4E appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #676250
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #6D664C
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #64674D
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #676250
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5F664F
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #436B64
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #456B59
  • Achromatopsia 87% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #646464
  • Achromatomaly 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #5E665F

#486C4E contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.95:1 Good#486C4E text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.53:1 Poor#486C4E text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#486C4E in CSS

/* Toad King */
.color { color: #486C4E; }
.background { background-color: #486C4E; }
.border { border: 1px solid #486C4E; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(72 108 78);
color: hsl(130 20% 35%);
color: oklch(0.495 0.063 148.9);

#486C4E FAQ

What color is #486C4E?

#486C4E is a medium, muted green. Its closest named color is Toad King. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #486C4E?

#486C4E is rgb(72, 108, 78) in RGB, hsl(130, 20%, 35%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 0%, 28%, 58%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #486C4E?

The complementary color of #486C4E is #6C4866, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #486C4E?

White text has the best contrast on #486C4E: 5.95:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #486C4E a warm or cool color?

#486C4E is a cool color.