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#488706 color: Kelp Forest

#488706 is rgb(72, 135, 6) in RGB and oklch(55.889% 0.15942 134.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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89°
100%

55.9%
0.159
134°
  • Lime
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #488706

#488706 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.159 chroma and a hue of 134°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.43:1 contrast and black text 4.74:1, 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: #488706 mixed with white

  1. 488706
  2. 5a9331
  3. 6c9f4b
  4. 7eab63
  5. 90b779
  6. a2c38f
  7. b4cfa5
  8. c7dbbc
  9. d9e7d2
  10. ecf3e8

Darker: #488706 mixed with black

  1. 488706
  2. 3d7504
  3. 336303
  4. 295102
  5. 1f4101
  6. 163101
  7. 0d2100
  8. 061300
  9. 020600
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488706 with less saturation

  1. 488706
  2. 4d8521
  3. 528430
  4. 57823b
  5. 5c8045
  6. 607f4e
  7. 647d56
  8. 687b5e
  9. 6c7966
  10. 70766d

Questions about #488706

What color is #488706?

#488706 is bright lime. The closest named color is Kelp Forest. In RGB it is rgb(72, 135, 6), in HSL hsl(89.3, 91.49%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.889% 0.15942 134.467).

What colors go well with #488706?

The complementary color of #488706 is #9652b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #827700 and #008d5e. The triadic partners are #2274ce and #bf4256.

Is white or black text more readable on #488706?

White text reads better on #488706: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.43:1 and black gives 4.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488706 a warm or cool color?

#488706 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 134 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.159.