#488F5B Color Information

Hex color code: #488F5B

A gentle green shade, #488F5B appears as (72, 143, 91) in RGB and (136°, 33%, 42%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:

Color NameSea Green

HEX

#488F5B

RGB

72, 143, 91

HSL

136°, 33%, 42%

CMYK

50%, 0%, 36%, 44%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #488F5B;
background-color: #488F5B;
border-color: #488F5B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #488F5B;
border: 2px solid #488F5B;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#488F5B]
text-[#488F5B]
border-[#488F5B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_488F5B]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #488F5B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #488F5B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #488F5B; 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 #488F5B; background-color: #488F5B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #488F5B20; border-left: 4px solid #488F5B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #488F5B; }

Related Colors

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Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #488F5B in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 143, 91

Red: 72 / Green: 143 / Blue: 91

HSL

136°, 33%, 42%

Hue: 136° / Saturation: 33% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

50%, 0%, 36%, 44%

Cyan: 50% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 36% / Key: 44%

What color is #488F5B?

#488F5B is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

8E487C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #488F5B to RGB:

rgb(72, 143, 91)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #488F5B to HSL:

hsl(136, 33%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #488F5B to CMYK:

cmyk(50%, 0%, 36%, 44%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#488F5B is a soft green color with RGB values of 72, 143, 91 and HSL of 136°, 33%, 42%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #488F5B is #8E487C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #588E48.

Use #488F5B in CSS: color: #488F5B or background-color: #488F5B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #488F5B

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.36:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #488F5B?

#488F5B is a soft green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #488F5B?

#488F5B in RGB is (72, 143, 91) - 72 red, 143 green, and 91 blue.

How to use #488F5B in CSS?

Use #488F5B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #488F5B?

#8E487C (complementary), #588E48 (analogous), and #2E5C3A (lighter shade) work well with #488F5B.