#488D23#488D23

#488D23 is a mid, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.155 H 137.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488D23
RGB	rgb(72, 141, 35)
HSL	hsl(99, 60%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(99, 75%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 75.2%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.45, -40.78, 46.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.45, 62.14, 131.01°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% -0.1131 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.155 137)
XYZ	xyz(12.5004, 20.5480, 4.8972)
Luminance	0.2055 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488D23 #68238D

analogous

#7D8D23 #488D23 #238D33

triadic

#488D23 #23488D #8D2348

tetradic

#488D23 #237D8D #68238D #8D3323

square

#488D23 #237D8D #68238D #8D3323

split-complementary

#488D23 #33238D #8D237D

monochromatic

#162B0B #2F5C17 #488D23 #61BE2F #82D555

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#488D23 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#488D23 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488D23

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488D23	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488D23	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)

#92810F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#897B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#448879

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488d23;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 141, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.155 137.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#82af65',
    500: '#488d23',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488d23;
$custom-light: #82af65;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488d23",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 99.057,
    "s": 60.227,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57651,
    "c": 0.1547,
    "h": 137
  },
  "luminance": 0.20549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488D23

secondary

#9553B9

accent

#44E3AC

background

#F8FAF6

surface

#EFF4EB

border

#CACEC6

text

#0B1006

muted

#7C7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #488D23

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

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