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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#486B33 — Fern
#486B33 is a dark moderately saturated green sitting at 98° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #486B33
- f7faf5
- ddebd5
- c3dcb5
- aacc96
- 90bd76
- 76ae56
- 619045
- 4b7036
- 365127
- 213118
- 0c1108
Color schemes using #486B33
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#486B33 FAQ
What color is #486B33?
#486B33 is a shade of fern in the green family. It has a hue of 98 degrees, 35% saturation and 31% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #486B33?
#486B33 is rgb(72, 107, 51) in RGB, hsl(98, 35%, 31%) in HSL, and cmyk(33%, 0%, 52%, 58%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #486B33?
White text on this background reaches 6.13:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 3.43:1.
What colors go well with #486B33?
Its direct complement is #56336B. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #3B336B and #6B3363 gives you contrast without the vibration.