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#487d2c color: Master Chief

#487d2c is rgb(72, 125, 44) in RGB and oklch(53.426% 0.12657 136.403) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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99°
100%

53.4%
0.127
136°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #487d2c

#487d2c is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 136°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Master Chief (#507d2a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #487d2c mixed with white

  1. 487d2c
  2. 5a8a43
  3. 6b9658
  4. 7da36c
  5. 8fb081
  6. a1bd95
  7. b3caaa
  8. c6d7bf
  9. d9e4d4
  10. ecf2e9

Darker: #487d2c mixed with black

  1. 487d2c
  2. 3d6c25
  3. 335b1e
  4. 294b17
  5. 1f3b11
  6. 162c0a
  7. 0d1e05
  8. 061102
  9. 020501
  10. 000100

Calmer: #487d2c with less saturation

  1. 487d2c
  2. 4c7c35
  3. 517a3d
  4. 557944
  5. 58774b
  6. 5c7651
  7. 607457
  8. 63725d
  9. 667162
  10. 6a6f68

Questions about #487d2c

What color is #487d2c?

#487d2c is bright lime. The closest named color is Master Chief. In RGB it is rgb(72, 125, 44), in HSL hsl(99.26, 47.93%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.426% 0.12657 136.403).

What colors go well with #487d2c?

The complementary color of #487d2c is #89539e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #777000 and #00835c. The triadic partners are #376db5 and #aa4953.

Is white or black text more readable on #487d2c?

White text reads better on #487d2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #487d2c a warm or cool color?

#487d2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 136 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.127.