Close to Avocado
#488402
#488402 is a dark, vivid green, close to the color Avocado. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 51.8% green, and 0.8% blue. Its hue is 88°, with 97% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #488402.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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4.59:1 AABlack text on this color
4.58:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.59:1 AAThis color as text on black
4.58:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #488402 as they’d see it.
#488402 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #488402
What color is #488402?
#488402 is a dark, vivid green, close to the color Avocado. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 51.8% green, and 0.8% blue. Its hue is 88°, with 97% saturation and 26% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #488402 in RGB?
#488402 is rgb(72, 132, 2): 72 red, 132 green, and 2 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #488402 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(45, 0, 98, 48). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #488402?
PANTONE 370 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #488402?
Its complement #915CC9 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.