#488C40#488C40

#488C40 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.130 H 141.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488C40
RGB	rgb(72, 140, 64)
HSL	hsl(114, 37%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(114, 54%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 54.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.40, -37.38, 33.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.40, 50.35, 137.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.7% -0.102 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(57.7% 0.13 141.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.9754, 20.5031, 8.1233)
Luminance	0.2050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488C40 #84408C

analogous

#6E8C40 #488C40 #408C5E

triadic

#488C40 #40488C #8C4048

tetradic

#488C40 #406E8C #84408C #8C5E40

square

#488C40 #406E8C #84408C #8C5E40

split-complementary

#488C40 #5E408C #8C406E

monochromatic

#1D381A #32622D #488C40 #61B257 #88C581

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#488C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#488C40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488C40

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488C40	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8139

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867B45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#41887B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.130 141.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80ae77',
    500: '#488c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488c40;
$custom-light: #80ae77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 113.684,
    "s": 37.255,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57699,
    "c": 0.13009,
    "h": 141.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488C40

secondary

#AA78B0

accent

#5BCDC1

background

#F8FAF7

surface

#EFF4ED

border

#CACEC8

text

#0B1009

muted

#7C7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #488C40

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

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