#487E23#487E23

#487E23 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.135 H 135.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#487E23
RGB	rgb(72, 126, 35)
HSL	hsl(96, 57%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(96, 72%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.9%, 0%, 72.2%, 50.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.52, -34.37, 41.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.52, 54.19, 129.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% -0.0958 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.135 135.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.4365, 16.4202, 4.2093)
Luminance	0.1642 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#487E23 #59237E

analogous

#767E23 #487E23 #237E2B

triadic

#487E23 #23487E #7E2348

tetradic

#487E23 #23767E #59237E #7E2B23

square

#487E23 #23767E #59237E #7E2B23

split-complementary

#487E23 #2B237E #7E2376

monochromatic

#111E08 #2D4E16 #487E23 #63AE30 #82CE4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#487E23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#487E23 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #487E23

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##487E23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##487E23	1.00	4.90	4.28	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#837415

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47796C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #487e23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 126, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.135 135.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80a464',
    500: '#487e23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #487e23;
$custom-light: #80a464;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#487e23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 95.604,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 31.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53606,
    "c": 0.13496,
    "h": 135.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16421
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#487E23

secondary

#884CB0

accent

#48E0A2

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B0F06

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #487E23

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

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