#488C2B#488C2B
#488C2B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.148 H 137.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488C2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 140, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 53%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(102, 69%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 69.3%, 45.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.18, -39.72, 43.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.18, 58.84, 132.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.45% -0.1097 0.0993) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.45% 0.148 137.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.4862, 20.3075, 5.5468) |
| Luminance | 0.2031 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 3.69
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 3.93
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 4.71
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 4.87
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 4.89
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488C2B #6F2B8C
analogous
#788C2B #488C2B #2B8C3E
triadic
#488C2B #2B488C #8C2B48
tetradic
#488C2B #2B788C #6F2B8C #8C3E2B
square
#488C2B #2B788C #6F2B8C #8C3E2B
split-complementary
#488C2B #3E2B8C #8C2B78
monochromatic
#182E0E #305D1D #488C2B #60BB39 #83CF62
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.15
#488C2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.06
#488C2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488C2B
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488C2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488C2B | 1.00 | 4.15 | 5.06 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90801D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#877A34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#438778
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488c2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.148 137.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81ae6a',
500: '#488c2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488c2b; $custom-light: #81ae6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488c2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 140,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 102.062,
"s": 53.005,
"l": 35.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57449,
"c": 0.14801,
"h": 137.8
},
"luminance": 0.20308
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488C2B
secondary
#9B5EB5
accent
#4BDCB1
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF4EB
border
#CACEC6
text
#0B1007
muted
#7C7F7A