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#488b2b color: La Palma

#488b2b is rgb(72, 139, 43) in RGB and oklch(57.181% 0.14667 137.751) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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102°
100%

57.2%
0.147
138°
  • 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 #488b2b

#488b2b is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 138°.

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: #488b2b mixed with white

  1. 488b2b
  2. 5b9743
  3. 6da259
  4. 7fae6e
  5. 91b983
  6. a3c597
  7. b5d0ab
  8. c7dcc0
  9. dae8d5
  10. ecf3ea

Darker: #488b2b mixed with black

  1. 488b2b
  2. 3d7824
  3. 33661d
  4. 295416
  5. 1f4310
  6. 16320a
  7. 0d2305
  8. 061402
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488b2b with less saturation

  1. 488b2b
  2. 4e8936
  3. 548840
  4. 598648
  5. 5e8450
  6. 638258
  7. 67805e
  8. 6c7e65
  9. 707c6b
  10. 747a72

Questions about #488b2b

What color is #488b2b?

#488b2b is bright green. The closest named color is La Palma. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 43), in HSL hsl(101.88, 52.75%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.181% 0.14667 137.751).

What colors go well with #488b2b?

The complementary color of #488b2b is #9b58af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #817c00 and #009167. The triadic partners are #3b77cd and #bf4d57.

Is white or black text more readable on #488b2b?

White text reads better on #488b2b: 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 #488b2b a warm or cool color?

#488b2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.147.