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#488e2a color: Okra

#488e2a is rgb(72, 142, 42) in RGB and oklch(57.977% 0.15137 137.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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102°
100%

58%
0.151
138°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • lime-700
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #488e2a

#488e2a is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 58% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 138°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Okra (#3e912d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #488e2a mixed with white

  1. 488e2a
  2. 5b9943
  3. 6da559
  4. 7fb06e
  5. 91bb83
  6. a3c797
  7. b5d2ac
  8. c7ddc0
  9. dae8d5
  10. ecf4ea

Darker: #488e2a mixed with black

  1. 488e2a
  2. 3d7b23
  3. 33681c
  4. 295616
  5. 1f4410
  6. 16340a
  7. 0d2405
  8. 061502
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488e2a with less saturation

  1. 488e2a
  2. 4e8c36
  3. 548b40
  4. 5a8949
  5. 5f8751
  6. 648559
  7. 698360
  8. 6d8167
  9. 727f6d
  10. 767c74

Questions about #488e2a

What color is #488e2a?

#488e2a is bright green. The closest named color is Okra. In RGB it is rgb(72, 142, 42), in HSL hsl(102, 54.35%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.977% 0.15137 137.877).

What colors go well with #488e2a?

The complementary color of #488e2a is #9e59b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #847f00 and #00936a. The triadic partners are #3b79d2 and #c34d58.

Is white or black text more readable on #488e2a?

White text reads better on #488e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488e2a a warm or cool color?

#488e2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 138 degrees, its lightness 58% and its chroma 0.151.