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#487e02 color: Green People

#487e02 is rgb(72, 126, 2) in RGB and oklch(53.434% 0.1498 132.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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86°
100%

53.4%
0.150
133°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.26:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #487e02

#487e02 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 53.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 133°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.93:1 contrast and black text 4.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green People (#388004). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #487e02 mixed with white

  1. 487e02
  2. 5a8b2e
  3. 6b9848
  4. 7da460
  5. 8fb176
  6. a1be8d
  7. b3cba3
  8. c6d8ba
  9. d9e5d1
  10. ecf2e8

Darker: #487e02 mixed with black

  1. 487e02
  2. 3d6d01
  3. 335c01
  4. 294c01
  5. 1f3c00
  6. 162d00
  7. 0d1f00
  8. 061100
  9. 020500
  10. 000100

Calmer: #487e02 with less saturation

  1. 487e02
  2. 4c7d1d
  3. 507b2b
  4. 547a36
  5. 587840
  6. 5c7749
  7. 5f7551
  8. 637358
  9. 66715f
  10. 6a6f66

Questions about #487e02

What color is #487e02?

#487e02 is bright lime. The closest named color is Green People. In RGB it is rgb(72, 126, 2), in HSL hsl(86.13, 96.88%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.434% 0.1498 132.935).

What colors go well with #487e02?

The complementary color of #487e02 is #8b4eaa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c6f00 and #008555. The triadic partners are #1b6ec0 and #b23f54.

Is white or black text more readable on #487e02?

White text reads better on #487e02: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.93:1 and black gives 4.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #487e02 a warm or cool color?

#487e02 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 133 degrees, its lightness 53.4% and its chroma 0.15.