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#488554

#488554 ≈ Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#488554 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 52.16% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 36.84% yellow and 47.84% black. Its hue angle is 131.8°, with 29.76% saturation and 40.2% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sea Green (#2e8b57), ΔE 3.79.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.1879

Complementary

  1. #488554
  2. #854879

Split complementary

  1. #488554
  2. #734885
  3. #85485b

Analogous

  1. #5b8548
  2. #488554
  3. #488573

Triadic

  1. #488554
  2. #544885
  3. #855448

Tetradic

  1. #488554
  2. #487985
  3. #854879
  4. #855448

Square

  1. #488554
  2. #485b85
  3. #854879
  4. #857348

Monochromatic

  1. #122215
  2. #2d5335
  3. #488554
  4. #6baf78
  5. #9ccaa5

Shades

#488554 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #488554
  2. #41784c
  3. #3a6a43
  4. #325d3b
  5. #2b5032
  6. #24432a
  7. #1d3522
  8. #162819
  9. #0e1b11
  10. #070d08
  11. #000000

Tints

#488554 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #488554
  2. #5a9165
  3. #6d9d76
  4. #7faa87
  5. #91b698
  6. #a4c2aa
  7. #b6cebb
  8. #c8dacc
  9. #dae7dd
  10. #edf3ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#488554 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #488554
  2. #4e8558
  3. #53845d
  4. #598461
  5. #5e8366
  6. #64836a
  7. #6a826e
  8. #6f8273
  9. #758177
  10. #7a817c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #687d6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #867c51 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d7657 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3e8378 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #728052 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6c7c56 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #42846c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-488554 {
  color: #488554;
}
Background
.bg-488554 {
  background-color: #488554;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-488554 {
  border: 2px solid #488554;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #488554;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 133 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 132 30% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-488554 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #488554, #488573);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-488554 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 133 84 / 0.35);
}

#2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 3.79 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 5.61 #40826d Viridian ΔE 8.74 #507d2a Sap Green ΔE 8.98 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 9.55 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 9.65 #006b3c Cadmium Green ΔE 11.06 #b77aab Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Sea Green
#488554  rgb(72, 133, 84)  hsl(132, 30%, 40%)  Sea Green
#854879  rgb(133, 72, 121)  hsl(312, 30%, 40%)  Deep Plum
#544885  rgb(84, 72, 133)  hsl(252, 30%, 40%)  Dark Slate Blue
#855448  rgb(133, 84, 72)  hsl(12, 30%, 40%)  Tuscan Red