#488B2A#488B2A

#488B2A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.147 H 137.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488B2A
RGB	rgb(72, 139, 42)
HSL	hsl(101, 54%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(101, 70%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 69.8%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, -39.39, 43.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 58.67, 132.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.17% -0.1089 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(57.17% 0.147 137.6)
XYZ	xyz(12.3226, 20.0093, 5.4029)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488B2A #6D2A8B

analogous

#788B2A #488B2A #2A8B3C

triadic

#488B2A #2A488B #8B2A48

tetradic

#488B2A #2A788B #6D2A8B #8B3C2A

square

#488B2A #2A788B #6D2A8B #8B3C2A

split-complementary

#488B2A #3C2A8B #8B2A78

monochromatic

#172D0E #305C1C #488B2A #60BA38 #83CF60

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#488B2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#488B2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488B2A

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488B2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488B2A	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#907F1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#448677

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488b2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.147 137.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#81ad69',
    500: '#488b2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488b2a;
$custom-light: #81ad69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488b2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 101.443,
    "s": 53.591,
    "l": 35.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57171,
    "c": 0.1474,
    "h": 137.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488B2A

secondary

#995CB5

accent

#4BDDB0

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1007

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #488B2A

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

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