Chalet Green

Q: How do I use #486237 in CSS?

You can use #486237 in CSS with: background-color: #486237; or color: #486237; or as an RGB value: rgb(72, 98, 55). For print design, use CMYK: 27%, 0%, 44%, 62%.

#486237

Chalet Green is a neutral dark color with the hex code #486237. This muted hue can be represented as RGB 72, 98, 55 in digital design or CMYK 27%, 0%, 44%, 62% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Chalet Green color values

HEX: #486237
RGB: 72, 98, 55
HSL: 96°, 28%, 30%
CMYK: 27, 0, 44, 62

Shades & tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Chalet Green sits at 96° on the color wheel with 28% saturation and 30% lightness, placing it in the green segment of the spectrum. Its restrained 28% saturation keeps the hue subtle — present but not assertive, making it easy to layer over or under more expressive colors. The lower lightness gives it weight and depth, lending gravity to any palette it enters.

In digital environments, Chalet Green is rendered as rgb(72, 98, 55), where the green channel leads at 98, pulling the color toward the green-yellow axis. Low saturation at this depth produces the kind of sophisticated, near-neutral dark that works for application shells, sidebars, and dark-mode base layers.

For print, Chalet Green translates to a CMYK breakdown of 27C 0M 44Y 62K. A substantial black component (62%) anchors this color in print. The remaining ink channels supplement rather than drive the hue, which keeps the result stable across different paper stocks. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

Color harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Chalet Green

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #486237;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 72, 98, 55;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#486237',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 27%
M: 0%
Y: 44%
K: 62%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(72, 98, 55)
rgba(72, 98, 55, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands using similar hue

9 brand s with colors near 96° on the color wheel

Frequently asked questions

What color is #486237?

#486237 is Chalet Green, a neutral dark color with RGB values of 72, 98, 55. It has a hue of 96°, 28% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #486237?

The RGB color code for #486237 is rgb(72, 98, 55). This means it contains 72 red, 98 green, and 55 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Chalet Green a warm or cool color?

Chalet Green (#486237) is a neutral color, sitting between warm and cool on the color wheel.

How do I use #486237 in CSS?

You can use #486237 in CSS with: background-color: #486237; or color: #486237; or as an RGB value: rgb(72, 98, 55). For print design, use CMYK: 27%, 0%, 44%, 62%.