#488C2B Color Information

Hex color code: #488C2B

#488C2B is a muted green color. In RGB it is (72, 140, 43), and in HSL it is (102°, 53%, 36%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameDark Olive Green
HEX
#488C2B
RGB
72, 140, 43
HSL
102°, 53%, 36%
CMYK
49%, 0%, 69%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #488C2B;
background-color: #488C2B;
border-color: #488C2B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #488C2B;
border: 2px solid #488C2B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#488C2B]
text-[#488C2B]
border-[#488C2B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_488C2B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #488C2B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #488C2B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #488C2B; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #488C2B; background-color: #488C2B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #488C2B20; border-left: 4px solid #488C2B; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #488C2B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #488C2B in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 140, 43

Red: 72 / Green: 140 / Blue: 43

HSL

102°, 53%, 36%

Hue: 102° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

49%, 0%, 69%, 45%

Cyan: 49% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 69% / Key: 45%

What color is #488C2B?

#488C2B is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #488C2B to RGB:

rgb(72, 140, 43)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #488C2B to HSL:

hsl(102, 53%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #488C2B to CMYK:

cmyk(49%, 0%, 69%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#488C2B is a muted green color with RGB values of 72, 140, 43 and HSL of 102°, 53%, 36%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #488C2B is #6F2B8C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #798C2B.

Use #488C2B in CSS: color: #488C2B or background-color: #488C2B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #488C2B

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.06:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #488C2B?

#488C2B is a muted green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #488C2B?

#488C2B in RGB is (72, 140, 43) - 72 red, 140 green, and 43 blue.

How to use #488C2B in CSS?

Use #488C2B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #488C2B?

#6F2B8C (complementary), #798C2B (analogous), and #2A5219 (lighter shade) work well with #488C2B.