#488B20#488B20

#488B20 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.154 H 136.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488B20
RGB	rgb(72, 139, 32)
HSL	hsl(98, 63%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(98, 77%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 77%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.78, -40.16, 47.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.78, 62.07, 130.32°)
OKLab	oklab(57.09% -0.1117 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(57.09% 0.154 136.5)
XYZ	xyz(12.1655, 19.9464, 4.5752)
Luminance	0.1995 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488B20 #63208B

analogous

#7D8B20 #488B20 #208B2D

triadic

#488B20 #20488B #8B2048

tetradic

#488B20 #207D8B #63208B #8B2D20

square

#488B20 #207D8B #63208B #8B2D20

split-complementary

#488B20 #2D208B #8B207D

monochromatic

#142809 #2E5915 #488B20 #62BD2B #82D64F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#488B20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#488B20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488B20

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488B20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488B20	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)

#907F08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#458677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.154 136.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82ad64',
    500: '#488b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488b20;
$custom-light: #82ad64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.57,
    "s": 62.573,
    "l": 33.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5709,
    "c": 0.15395,
    "h": 136.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488B20

secondary

#914DBA

accent

#42E6A9

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #488B20

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

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