#488B2E#488B2E
#488B2E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.144 H 138.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488B2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 139, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(103, 50%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(103, 67%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.2%, 0%, 66.9%, 45.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.88, -39.02, 41.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.88, 57.17, 133.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.21% -0.1076 0.0963) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.21% 0.144 138.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.3978, 20.0394, 5.7989) |
| Luminance | 0.2004 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 3.54
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 3.67
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 4.83
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 4.86
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 5.22
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 5.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488B2E #712E8B
analogous
#778B2E #488B2E #2E8B43
triadic
#488B2E #2E488B #8B2E48
tetradic
#488B2E #2E778B #712E8B #8B432E
square
#488B2E #2E778B #712E8B #8B432E
split-complementary
#488B2E #432E8B #8B2E77
monochromatic
#182F10 #305D1F #488B2E #60B93D #83CD67
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#488B2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.01
#488B2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488B2E
5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488B2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488B2E | 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)
#8F7F22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#867A36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#438678
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488b2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.144 138.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ad6b',
500: '#488b2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488b2e; $custom-light: #81ad6b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488b2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 139,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 103.226,
"s": 50.27,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5721,
"c": 0.1444,
"h": 138.2
},
"luminance": 0.2004
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488B2E
secondary
#9C61B3
accent
#4EDAB3
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF4EB
border
#CACEC6
text
#0B1007
muted
#7C7F7A