Recognised as Colour

#488F11

#488F11
Green
Dark
Nearest: Forest green

#488F11 is a green with RGB values 72, 143, 17 and HSL 94°, 79%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

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HEX#488F11

RGBrgb(72, 143, 17)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.5608, 0.0667

RGB percentages28.2%, 56.1%, 6.7%

HSLhsl(93.8, 78.8%, 31.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(93.8, 88.1%, 56.1%)

CMYK49.7%, 0%, 88.1%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,755,217

CSS custom property--colour: #488F11;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1

Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#777777

Inverted#B770EE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#948200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B7C23no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Tritanopia#458979no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 10.8 Green · ΔE 11.8 Olivedrab · ΔE 14.8 Dark green · ΔE 20.1 Yellow green · ΔE 27.6 Olive · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#58118F

Analogous#878F11, #118F19

Triadic#11488F, #8F1148

Split complementary#19118F, #8F1187

Tetradic#11878F, #58118F, #8F1911

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#AFEF7D

Lighter +30%#93EA4F

Lighter +20%#77E521

Lighter +10%#5FBD16

Darker −10%#31610C

Darker −20%#1A3406

Darker −30%#030601

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#46A000

Less saturated −25%#4B7B25

Channel breakdown

R72

G143

B17

Red72 (28.2%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue17 (6.7%)

Hue93.81°

Saturation (HSL)78.75%

Lightness31.37%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 48 · G 8F · B 11

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