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#488306 color: Kelp Forest

#488306 is rgb(72, 131, 6) in RGB and oklch(54.804% 0.15465 133.896) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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88°
100%

54.8%
0.155
134°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #488306

#488306 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.64:1 contrast and black text 4.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kelp Forest (#448811). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium lime colors

Lighter: #488306 mixed with white

  1. 488306
  2. 5a8f30
  3. 6c9c4a
  4. 7ea862
  5. 8fb478
  6. a2c18e
  7. b4cda5
  8. c6dabb
  9. d9e6d1
  10. ecf3e8

Darker: #488306 mixed with black

  1. 488306
  2. 3d7104
  3. 336003
  4. 294f02
  5. 1f3f01
  6. 162f01
  7. 0d2000
  8. 061200
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488306 with less saturation

  1. 488306
  2. 4d8220
  3. 52802e
  4. 567e39
  5. 5a7d43
  6. 5e7b4c
  7. 627954
  8. 66775c
  9. 6a7563
  10. 6d736a

Questions about #488306

What color is #488306?

#488306 is bright lime. The closest named color is Kelp Forest. In RGB it is rgb(72, 131, 6), in HSL hsl(88.32, 91.24%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.804% 0.15465 133.896).

What colors go well with #488306?

The complementary color of #488306 is #9150af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7f7300 and #00895a. The triadic partners are #2071c8 and #b94155.

Is white or black text more readable on #488306?

White text reads better on #488306: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.64:1 and black gives 4.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488306 a warm or cool color?

#488306 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.155.