#48A017#48A017

#48A017 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.184 H 137.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A017
RGBrgb(72, 160, 23)
HSLhsl(99, 75%, 36%)
HSVhsv(99, 86%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 0%, 85.6%, 37.3%)
CIE-LABlab(58.58, -48.91, 56.36)
CIE-LCHlch(58.58, 74.63, 130.95°)
OKLaboklab(62.68% -0.1357 0.1236)
OKLCHoklch(62.68% 0.184 137.7)
XYZxyz(15.3974, 26.5800, 5.1295)
Luminance0.2658 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A017 #6F17A0
analogous
#8CA017 #48A017 #17A02A
triadic
#48A017 #1748A0 #A01748
tetradic
#48A017 #178CA0 #6F17A0 #A02A17
square
#48A017 #178CA0 #6F17A0 #A02A17
split-complementary
#48A017 #2A17A0 #A0178C
monochromatic
#183508 #306A0F #48A017 #60D61F #83E54C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.32
#48A017 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.32
#48A017 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A017
6.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A017#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A0171.003.326.326.32
#FFFFFF3.321.0021.0021.00
#0000006.3221.001.001.00
##0000006.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A8A29
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#419A88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a017;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 160, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.184 137.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85bd63',
    500: '#48a017',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a017;
$custom-light: #85bd63;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a017",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.54,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62682,
    "c": 0.18352,
    "h": 137.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A017
secondary
#9B4CC7
accent
#36F1AF
background
#F8FBF6
surface
#F0F6EB
border
#CBD0C6
text
#0C1206
muted
#7D817A

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#48A017 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva