#488A42#488A42
#488A42 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.125 H 142.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488A42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 138, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(115, 35%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(115, 52%, 54%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.8%, 0%, 52.2%, 45.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.78, -36.23, 31.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.78, 48.31, 138.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.2% -0.0988 0.0769) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.125 142.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7438, 19.9471, 8.3319) |
| Luminance | 0.1995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 2.09
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 3.54
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 5.34
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Sage
#598556
ΔE00 5.68
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488A42 #84428A
analogous
#6C8A42 #488A42 #428A60
triadic
#488A42 #42488A #8A4248
tetradic
#488A42 #426C8A #84428A #8A6042
square
#488A42 #426C8A #84428A #8A6042
split-complementary
#488A42 #60428A #8A426C
monochromatic
#1D371A #32612E #488A42 #61B059 #88C483
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#488A42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#488A42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488A42
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488A42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488A42 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D7F3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847947
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#418679
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488a42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 138, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.125 142.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#80ad78',
500: '#488a42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488a42; $custom-light: #80ad78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488a42",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 138,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 115,
"s": 35.294,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57196,
"c": 0.12519,
"h": 142.1
},
"luminance": 0.19948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488A42
secondary
#AA79AE
accent
#5CCBC2
background
#F8FAF7
surface
#EFF4ED
border
#CACEC8
text
#0A1009
muted
#7C7F7B