#488C55#488C55

#488C55 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.109 H 148.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488C55
RGB	rgb(72, 140, 85)
HSL	hsl(131, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(131, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 39.3%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.72, -34.11, 22.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.72, 41.08, 146.12°)
OKLab	oklab(58.06% -0.0927 0.057)
OKLCH	oklch(58.06% 0.109 148.4)
XYZ	xyz(13.6894, 20.7888, 11.8838)
Luminance	0.2079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488C55 #8C487F

analogous

#5D8C48 #488C55 #488C77

triadic

#488C55 #55488C #8C5548

tetradic

#488C55 #485D8C #8C487F #8C7748

square

#488C55 #485D8C #8C487F #8C7748

split-complementary

#488C55 #77488C #8C485D

monochromatic

#1E3B24 #33643C #488C55 #63AF71 #8BC396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#488C55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#488C55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488C55

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488C55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488C55	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8251

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C8A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488c55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.109 148.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fae85',
    500: '#488c55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488c55;
$custom-light: #7fae85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488c55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.471,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5806,
    "c": 0.10879,
    "h": 148.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.2079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488C55

secondary

#AF81A6

accent

#60B4C8

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4EF

border

#CACECA

text

#0A100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #488C55

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

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