Close to Seaweed
#486E01
#486E01 is a very dark, vivid green, close to the color Seaweed. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 43.1% green, and 0.4% blue. Its hue is 81°, with 98% saturation and 22% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #486E01.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
5.99:1 AABlack text on this color
3.51:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
5.99:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.51:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #486E01 as they’d see it.
#486E01 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #486E01
What color is #486E01?
#486E01 is a very dark, vivid green, close to the color Seaweed. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 43.1% green, and 0.4% blue. Its hue is 81°, with 98% saturation and 22% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #486E01 in RGB?
#486E01 is rgb(72, 110, 1): 72 red, 110 green, and 1 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #486E01 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(35, 0, 99, 57). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #486E01?
PANTONE 364 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #486E01?
Its complement #7650AA gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.