#488E2A#488E2A
#488E2A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.151 H 137.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488E2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 142, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(102, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.83, -40.64, 44.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.83, 60.27, 132.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.98% -0.1123 0.1015) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.98% 0.151 137.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7630, 20.8900, 5.5497) |
| Luminance | 0.2089 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 3.84
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 4.17
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 4.61
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 4.81
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.89
Mossy Green
#638B27
ΔE00 4.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488E2A #702A8E
analogous
#7A8E2A #488E2A #2A8E3E
triadic
#488E2A #2A488E #8E2A48
tetradic
#488E2A #2A7A8E #702A8E #8E3E2A
square
#488E2A #2A7A8E #702A8E #8E3E2A
split-complementary
#488E2A #3E2A8E #8E2A7A
monochromatic
#18300E #305F1C #488E2A #60BD38 #83D162
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.06
#488E2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#488E2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488E2A
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488E2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488E2A | 1.00 | 4.06 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#93821B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43897A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488e2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.151 137.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#82b069',
500: '#488e2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488e2a; $custom-light: #82b069; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488e2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 142,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 102,
"s": 54.348,
"l": 36.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57977,
"c": 0.15137,
"h": 137.9
},
"luminance": 0.20891
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488E2A
secondary
#9C5DB6
accent
#4ADEB1
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF5EB
border
#CACFC6
text
#0B1007
muted
#7C7F7A