#489243

Accessibility

5.47:1

Vs white / black

3.84:1 · 5.47:1

Sources

Library color

Codes

Formats

HEX

#489243

RGB

rgb(72, 146, 67)

RGBA

rgba(72, 146, 67, 1)

HSL

hsl(116, 37%, 42%)

HSLA

hsla(116, 37%, 42%, 1)

HSV

hsv(116, 54%, 57%)

LAB

lab(54.39% -39.56 34.6)

LCH

lch(54.39% 52.56 138.83)

OKLAB

oklab(0.5934 -0.1078 0.0828)

OKLCH

oklch(0.5934 0.1359 142.47)

XYZ

xyz(13.96, 22.34, 8.89)

CMYK

cmyk(51%, 0%, 54%, 43%)

CSS

color: #489243;

CSS variable

--color-489243: #489243;

SCSS

$color-489243: #489243;

JavaScript

const color = "#489243";

TypeScript

const color: string = "#489243";

React

style={{ backgroundColor: "#489243" }}

JSON

{ "hex": "#489243", "rgb": { "r": 72, "g": 146, "b": 67 }, "oklch": "oklch(0.5934 0.1359 142.47)" }

Export

Developer code

css

:root {
  --#489243-1: #489243;
}

Design systems

Nearest official tokens

An arbitrary HEX is not an official Tailwind, Material, or Bootstrap color. Distance is CIEDE2000.

Nearest Tailwind color

green-600

Very different · ΔE 6.42 · #16A34A

Nearest CSS named color

ForestGreen

Very different · ΔE 5.43 · #228B22

Nearest Material color

green-700

Noticeably different · ΔE 2.29 · #388E3C

Nearest Bootstrap color

success

Very different · ΔE 8.64 · #198754

OKLCH

Perceptual 50–950 scale

Generated in OKLCH from this hex. Not an official Tailwind scale unless the hex itself is a Tailwind token.

50d6ffd1 100c6f8c1 200ace6a6 3008fd289 4006cb766 500509a4b 60041813d 70032682e 800234f20 900153812 950032202

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

f0f6ef e1ede0 d1e4d0 c2dbc0 b3d2b1 a4c9a1 94bf91 85b682 76ad72 67a462 579b53 489243 42863d 3c7a38 366e32 30612d 2a5527 244922 1e3d1c 183116 122511 0c180b 060c06

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

f0f6ef e1ede0 d1e4d0 c2dbc0 b3d2b1 a4c9a1 94bf91 85b682 76ad72 67a462 579b53

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

42863d 3c7a38 366e32 30612d 2a5527 244922 1e3d1c 183116 122511 0c180b 060c06

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

4d9048 518f4d 568e52 5b8c57 5f8b5c 648962 698867 6d866c 728571 778376 7b827b

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#489243Stop 1 #8D4393Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#709343Stop 1 #489243Stop 2 #439366Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#489243Stop 1 #434993Stop 2 #934349Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#489243Stop 1 #664393Stop 2 #934370Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#234620Stop 1 #3D7A38Stop 2 #57AF50Stop 3 #89C785Stop 4 #BCDFB9Stop 5

Using this color

Where #489243 works

#489243 (#489243) sits in the light green family at about 116° hue, 37% saturation, and 42% lightness. Contrast is 3.84:1 on white and 5.47:1 on black, so near-black labels read more clearly on the swatch itself. Nearest Tailwind token: green-600 (approximation unless the hex is an official scale stop).

Sensible jobs for this swatch

supporting UI accents
large titles on light backgrounds (WCAG AA Large)
text or icons on charcoal / dark mode

Do not use #489243 as small body text on white — 3.84:1 misses WCAG AA (4.5:1). Pair it with a darker shade from the scale below, or check pairs in the contrast checker.

Family context: Vitality, optimism, and renewal. Friendly for outdoor and lifestyle brands. Common uses still include buttons, charts, and accents in the Light Green range — always verify the pair for this exact hex in the contrast checker.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Spectrum #3D8E39#3D8E39 Material Green 700#388E3C Spectrum #3F9334#3F9334 Spectrum #39934D#39934D Spectrum #248F3D#248F3D Spectrum #359C45#359C45 Spectrum #3F8841#3F8841 Web Safe #339933#339933 Spectrum #568D34#568D34 Spectrum #209732#209732 Material Green 600#43A047 Spectrum #0B993C#0B993C