#488B49#488B49

#488B49 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.120 H 144.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#488B49
RGBrgb(72, 139, 73)
HSLhsl(121, 32%, 41%)
HSVhsv(121, 48%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(48.2%, 0%, 47.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LABlab(52.20, -35.65, 28.78)
CIE-LCHlch(52.20, 45.81, 141.09°)
OKLaboklab(57.58% -0.097 0.0702)
OKLCHoklch(57.58% 0.12 144.1)
XYZxyz(13.1070, 20.3231, 9.5341)
Luminance0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#488B49 #8B488A
analogous
#698B48 #488B49 #488B6B
triadic
#488B49 #49488B #8B4948
tetradic
#488B49 #48698B #8B488A #8B6B48
square
#488B49 #48698B #8B488A #8B6B48
split-complementary
#488B49 #6B488B #8B4869
monochromatic
#1E3A1F #336334 #488B49 #62AE63 #8BC38C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15
#488B49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06
#488B49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488B49
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##488B49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##488B491.004.155.065.06
#FFFFFF4.151.0021.0021.00
#0000005.0621.001.001.00
##0000005.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D8044
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#847A4D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3F887B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #488b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 139, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.120 144.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ad7d',
    500: '#488b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #488b49;
$custom-light: #80ad7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#488b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.896,
    "s": 31.754,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57575,
    "c": 0.11968,
    "h": 144.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#488B49
secondary
#AE80AE
accent
#60C6C8
background
#F8FAF7
surface
#EFF4EE
border
#CACEC9
text
#0A1009
muted
#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

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#488B49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva