#488E5B#488E5B

#488E5B is a mid, moderate green. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.106 H 150.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#488E5B
RGB	rgb(72, 142, 91)
HSL	hsl(136, 33%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(136, 49%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.3%, 0%, 35.9%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.47, -33.92, 20.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.47, 39.66, 148.78°)
OKLab	oklab(58.71% -0.0923 0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(58.71% 0.106 150.8)
XYZ	xyz(14.2329, 21.4780, 13.2912)
Luminance	0.2148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#488E5B #8E487B

analogous

#588E48 #488E5B #488E7E

triadic

#488E5B #5B488E #8E5B48

tetradic

#488E5B #48588E #8E487B #8E7E48

square

#488E5B #48588E #8E487B #8E7E48

split-complementary

#488E5B #7E488E #8E4858

monochromatic

#1F3D27 #336541 #488E5B #63B078 #8CC59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#488E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#488E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #488E5B

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##488E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##488E5B	1.00	3.97	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8458

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857D5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3A8C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #488e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 142, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.106 150.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#80af8a',
    500: '#488e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #488e5b;
$custom-light: #80af8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#488e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 136.286,
    "s": 32.71,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58709,
    "c": 0.10569,
    "h": 150.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#488E5B

secondary

#B082A4

accent

#5FACC9

background

#F8FAF8

surface

#EFF4F0

border

#CACECB

text

#0A100B

muted

#7C7F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #488E5B

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

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