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#488c2b color: La Palma

#488c2b is rgb(72, 140, 43) in RGB and oklch(57.449% 0.14801 137.837) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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102°
100%

57.4%
0.148
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • lime-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #488c2b

#488c2b is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, 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: #488c2b mixed with white

  1. 488c2b
  2. 5b9844
  3. 6da359
  4. 7fae6e
  5. 91ba83
  6. a3c597
  7. b5d1ac
  8. c7dcc0
  9. dae8d5
  10. ecf3ea

Darker: #488c2b mixed with black

  1. 488c2b
  2. 3d7924
  3. 33671d
  4. 295516
  5. 1f4310
  6. 16330a
  7. 0d2305
  8. 061402
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488c2b with less saturation

  1. 488c2b
  2. 4e8a36
  3. 548940
  4. 598749
  5. 5e8551
  6. 638358
  7. 68815f
  8. 6c7f66
  9. 707d6c
  10. 757b72

Questions about #488c2b

What color is #488c2b?

#488c2b is bright green. The closest named color is La Palma. In RGB it is rgb(72, 140, 43), in HSL hsl(102.06, 53.01%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.449% 0.14801 137.837).

What colors go well with #488c2b?

The complementary color of #488c2b is #9c58b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #827d00 and #009268. The triadic partners are #3b77ce and #c04d57.

Is white or black text more readable on #488c2b?

White text reads better on #488c2b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488c2b a warm or cool color?

#488c2b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.148.