#488E55#488E55

#488E55 is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.112 H 148.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#488E55
RGBrgb(72, 142, 85)
HSLhsl(131, 33%, 42%)
HSVhsv(131, 49%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 0%, 40.1%, 44.3%)
CIE-LABlab(53.36, -35.01, 23.75)
CIE-LCHlch(53.36, 42.30, 145.85°)
OKLaboklab(58.59% -0.0951 0.059)
OKLCHoklch(58.59% 0.112 148.2)
XYZxyz(13.9843, 21.3785, 11.9821)
Luminance0.2138 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#488E55 #8E4881
analogous
#5E8E48 #488E55 #488E78
triadic
#488E55 #55488E #8E5548
tetradic
#488E55 #485E8E #8E4881 #8E7848
square
#488E55 #485E8E #8E4881 #8E7848
split-complementary
#488E55 #78488E #8E485E
monochromatic
#1F3D24 #33653D #488E55 #63B071 #8CC596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98
#488E55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.28
#488E55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488E55
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##488E55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##488E551.003.985.285.28
#FFFFFF3.981.0021.0021.00
#0000005.2821.001.001.00
##0000005.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8F8451
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#857D59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3B8B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #488e55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.112 148.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af85',
    500: '#488e55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #488e55;
$custom-light: #80af85;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#488e55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.143,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58586,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 148.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2138
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#488E55
secondary
#B082A8
accent
#5FB5C9
background
#F8FAF8
surface
#EFF5EF
border
#CACFCA
text
#0A100B
muted
#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #488E55

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#488E55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva