#488C59#488C59

#488C59 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.105 H 150.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488C59
RGB	rgb(72, 140, 89)
HSL	hsl(135, 32%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(135, 49%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 36.4%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, -33.38, 20.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 39.31, 148.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.14% -0.0908 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(58.14% 0.105 150.2)
XYZ	xyz(13.8529, 20.8541, 12.7445)
Luminance	0.2086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488C59 #8C487B

analogous

#598C48 #488C59 #488C7B

triadic

#488C59 #59488C #8C5948

tetradic

#488C59 #48598C #8C487B #8C7B48

square

#488C59 #48598C #8C487B #8C7B48

split-complementary

#488C59 #7B488C #8C4859

monochromatic

#1E3B26 #33643F #488C59 #63AF76 #8BC399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#488C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#488C59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488C59

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488C59	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8D8256

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B8A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 140, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.105 150.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#7fae88',
    500: '#488c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488c59;
$custom-light: #7fae88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 135,
    "s": 32.075,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58143,
    "c": 0.10463,
    "h": 150.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488C59

secondary

#AF81A3

accent

#60AEC8

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4F0

border

#CACECB

text

#0A100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #488C59

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

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