#488B24#488B24

#488B24 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.151 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488B24
RGB	rgb(72, 139, 36)
HSL	hsl(99, 59%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(99, 74%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 74.1%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.80, -39.87, 45.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.80, 60.77, 131.00°)
OKLab	oklab(57.12% -0.1106 0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(57.12% 0.152 136.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.2232, 19.9695, 4.8791)
Luminance	0.1997 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#488B24 #67248B

analogous

#7C8B24 #488B24 #248B34

triadic

#488B24 #24488B #8B2448

tetradic

#488B24 #247C8B #67248B #8B3424

square

#488B24 #247C8B #67248B #8B3424

split-complementary

#488B24 #34248B #8B247C

monochromatic

#162A0B #2F5A17 #488B24 #61BC31 #82D356

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#488B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#488B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488B24

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488B24	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)

#907F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#448677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.151 136.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ad66',
    500: '#488b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488b24;
$custom-light: #81ad66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.029,
    "s": 58.857,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5712,
    "c": 0.1515,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488B24

secondary

#9453B7

accent

#46E2AB

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #488B24

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

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