#478A42#478A42

#478A42 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.126 H 142.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#478A42
RGB	rgb(71, 138, 66)
HSL	hsl(116, 35%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(116, 52%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 52.2%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.73, -36.54, 31.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.73, 48.50, 138.89°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% -0.0996 0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.126 142.4)
XYZ	xyz(12.6698, 19.9090, 8.3284)
Luminance	0.1991 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#478A42 #85428A

analogous

#6B8A42 #478A42 #428A61

triadic

#478A42 #42478A #8A4247

tetradic

#478A42 #426B8A #85428A #8A6142

square

#478A42 #426B8A #85428A #8A6142

split-complementary

#478A42 #61428A #8A426B

monochromatic

#1C371A #32612E #478A42 #5FB059 #87C483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#478A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.98

#478A42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #478A42

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##478A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##478A42	1.00	4.22	4.98	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D7F3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#847947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F8679

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #478a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(71, 138, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.126 142.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fad78',
    500: '#478a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #478a42;
$custom-light: #7fad78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#478a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 71,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115.833,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57149,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 142.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1991
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#478A42

secondary

#AB79AE

accent

#5CCBC4

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#EFF4ED

border

#CACEC8

text

#0A1009

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #478A42

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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