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#488b3e color: Online Lime

#488b3e is rgb(72, 139, 62) in RGB and oklch(57.404% 0.13053 141.153) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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112°
100%

57.4%
0.131
141°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #488b3e

#488b3e is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 141°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Online Lime (#468c3e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #488b3e mixed with white

  1. 488b3e
  2. 5b9652
  3. 6da265
  4. 7fae78
  5. 91b98b
  6. a3c59e
  7. b5d0b1
  8. c7dcc4
  9. dae8d7
  10. ecf3eb

Darker: #488b3e mixed with black

  1. 488b3e
  2. 3d7835
  3. 33662b
  4. 295423
  5. 1f431a
  6. 163212
  7. 0d230a
  8. 061404
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488b3e with less saturation

  1. 488b3e
  2. 4e8945
  3. 54884c
  4. 598652
  5. 5e8458
  6. 63835e
  7. 688164
  8. 6c7f69
  9. 707d6e
  10. 747b73

Questions about #488b3e

What color is #488b3e?

#488b3e is soft green. The closest named color is Online Lime. In RGB it is rgb(72, 139, 62), in HSL hsl(112.21, 38.31%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.404% 0.13053 141.153).

What colors go well with #488b3e?

The complementary color of #488b3e is #9b5ca7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7c7f00 and #00906e. The triadic partners are #4b77c5 and #b95456.

Is white or black text more readable on #488b3e?

White text reads better on #488b3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488b3e a warm or cool color?

#488b3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 141 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.131.