#488A27#488A27

#488A27 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.148 H 137.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488A27
RGB	rgb(72, 138, 39)
HSL	hsl(100, 56%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(100, 72%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.8%, 0%, 71.7%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.50, -39.22, 44.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.50, 59.21, 131.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.88% -0.1086 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(56.88% 0.148 137.1)
XYZ	xyz(12.1268, 19.7004, 5.0826)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488A27 #69278A

analogous

#7A8A27 #488A27 #278A38

triadic

#488A27 #27488A #8A2748

tetradic

#488A27 #277A8A #69278A #8A3827

square

#488A27 #277A8A #69278A #8A3827

split-complementary

#488A27 #38278A #8A277A

monochromatic

#162B0C #2F5A1A #488A27 #61BA34 #82D15B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#488A27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#488A27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488A27

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488A27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488A27	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F7E18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867930

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#448576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488a27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 138, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.148 137.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ad67',
    500: '#488a27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488a27;
$custom-light: #81ad67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488a27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 100,
    "s": 55.932,
    "l": 34.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56876,
    "c": 0.1482,
    "h": 137.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488A27

secondary

#9657B6

accent

#49DFAD

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #488A27

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

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