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#478b2f color: La Palma

#478b2f is rgb(71, 139, 47) in RGB and oklch(57.173% 0.14414 138.567) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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104°
100%

57.2%
0.144
139°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #478b2f

#478b2f is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 139°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is La Palma (#428929). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #478b2f mixed with white

  1. 478b2f
  2. 5a9746
  3. 6ca25b
  4. 7eae70
  5. 90b984
  6. a2c598
  7. b5d0ac
  8. c7dcc1
  9. dae8d5
  10. ecf3ea

Darker: #478b2f mixed with black

  1. 478b2f
  2. 3d7827
  3. 326620
  4. 285419
  5. 1f4312
  6. 16320c
  7. 0d2306
  8. 061403
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #478b2f with less saturation

  1. 478b2f
  2. 4d8939
  3. 538842
  4. 58864a
  5. 5d8452
  6. 628259
  7. 67805f
  8. 6b7e66
  9. 707c6c
  10. 747a72

Questions about #478b2f

What color is #478b2f?

#478b2f is bright green. The closest named color is La Palma. In RGB it is rgb(71, 139, 47), in HSL hsl(104.35, 49.46%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.173% 0.14414 138.567).

What colors go well with #478b2f?

The complementary color of #478b2f is #9b58ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #807d00 and #009169. The triadic partners are #3e76cb and #be4e56.

Is white or black text more readable on #478b2f?

White text reads better on #478b2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #478b2f a warm or cool color?

#478b2f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 139 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.144.