#489E15#489E15

#489E15 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.182 H 137.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#489E15
RGB	rgb(72, 158, 21)
HSL	hsl(98, 77%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(98, 87%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 86.7%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.93, -48.24, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.93, 74.11, 130.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.14% -0.134 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(62.14% 0.182 137.4)
XYZ	xyz(15.0342, 25.8844, 4.9133)
Luminance	0.2589 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#489E15 #6B159E

analogous

#8D9E15 #489E15 #159E26

triadic

#489E15 #15489E #9E1548

tetradic

#489E15 #158D9E #6B159E #9E2615

square

#489E15 #158D9E #6B159E #9E2615

split-complementary

#489E15 #26159E #9E158D

monochromatic

#173207 #2F680E #489E15 #61D41C #82E747

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#489E15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.18

#489E15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #489E15

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##489E15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##489E15	1.00	3.40	6.18	6.18
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998928

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#429886

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #489e15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 158, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.182 137.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bb62',
    500: '#489e15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #489e15;
$custom-light: #85bb62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#489e15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 97.664,
    "s": 76.536,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62138,
    "c": 0.18194,
    "h": 137.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#489E15

secondary

#9847C7

accent

#35F3AC

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F6EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #489E15

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

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