#488D22#488D22

#488D22 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.155 H 136.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D22
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 34)
HSL	hsl(99, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(99, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 75.9%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, -40.85, 47.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 62.46, 130.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.64% -0.1134 0.1061)
OKLCH	oklch(57.64% 0.155 136.9)
XYZ	xyz(12.4857, 20.5421, 4.8202)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D22 #67228D

analogous

#7E8D22 #488D22 #228D32

triadic

#488D22 #22488D #8D2248

tetradic

#488D22 #227E8D #67228D #8D3222

square

#488D22 #227E8D #67228D #8D3222

split-complementary

#488D22 #32228D #8D227E

monochromatic

#162A0A #2F5C16 #488D22 #61BE2E #82D654

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#488D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#488D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D22

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D22	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92810C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#448878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.155 136.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82af65',
    500: '#488d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d22;
$custom-light: #82af65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.692,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57643,
    "c": 0.15531,
    "h": 136.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D22

secondary

#9451B9

accent

#44E4AB

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D22

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

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