#488B2D#488B2D
#488B2D is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.145 H 138.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488B2D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 139, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 51%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(103, 68%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 67.6%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.87, -39.11, 42.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.87, 57.55, 132.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.2% -0.1079 0.0971) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.2% 0.145 138) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3783, 20.0316, 5.6963) |
| Luminance | 0.2003 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 3.67
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 3.67
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 4.82
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 4.85
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 5.14
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 5.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488B2D #702D8B
analogous
#778B2D #488B2D #2D8B41
triadic
#488B2D #2D488B #8B2D48
tetradic
#488B2D #2D778B #702D8B #8B412D
square
#488B2D #2D778B #702D8B #8B412D
split-complementary
#488B2D #412D8B #8B2D77
monochromatic
#182F0F #305D1E #488B2D #60B93C #83CD65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#488B2D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#488B2D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488B2D
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488B2D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488B2D | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.01 | 5.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F7F21
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A35
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#438678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488b2d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 45); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.145 138.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ad6b',
500: '#488b2d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488b2d; $custom-light: #81ad6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488b2d",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 139,
"b": 45
},
"hsl": {
"h": 102.766,
"s": 51.087,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.572,
"c": 0.14517,
"h": 138
},
"luminance": 0.20032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488B2D
secondary
#9C60B4
accent
#4DDBB2
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF4EB
border
#CACEC6
text
#0B1007
muted
#7C7F7A