#488E2B#488E2B
#488E2B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.151 H 138.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #488E2B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 142, 43) |
| HSL | hsl(102, 54%, 36%) |
| HSV | hsv(102, 70%, 56%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 69.7%, 44.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.84, -40.55, 44.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.84, 59.91, 132.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.99% -0.112 0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.99% 0.151 138) |
| XYZ | xyz(12.7811, 20.8973, 5.6451) |
| Luminance | 0.2090 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 3.82
Fern Green
#548D44
ΔE00 4.05
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 4.61
Sap Green
#5C8B15
ΔE00 4.91
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.94
Moss Green (survey)
#658B38
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#488E2B #712B8E
analogous
#7A8E2B #488E2B #2B8E40
triadic
#488E2B #2B488E #8E2B48
tetradic
#488E2B #2B7A8E #712B8E #8E402B
square
#488E2B #2B7A8E #712B8E #8E402B
split-complementary
#488E2B #402B8E #8E2B7A
monochromatic
#18300F #305F1D #488E2B #60BD39 #83D063
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.05
#488E2B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.18
#488E2B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #488E2B
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##488E2B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##488E2B | 1.00 | 4.05 | 5.18 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.05 | 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)
#93821D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#897C34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43897A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #488e2b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 43); /* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.151 138.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#81b06a',
500: '#488e2b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #488e2b; $custom-light: #81b06a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#488e2b",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 142,
"b": 43
},
"hsl": {
"h": 102.424,
"s": 53.514,
"l": 36.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.57986,
"c": 0.15065,
"h": 138
},
"luminance": 0.20898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#488E2B
secondary
#9C5FB6
accent
#4BDDB2
background
#F8FAF6
surface
#EFF5EB
border
#CACFC6
text
#0B1007
muted
#7C7F7A