#48A040#48A040

#48A040 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 63.0% C 0.158 H 142.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A040
RGB	rgb(72, 160, 64)
HSL	hsl(115, 43%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(115, 60%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 60%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -45.68, 41.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 61.63, 137.84°)
OKLab	oklab(63.01% -0.1245 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(63.01% 0.158 142)
XYZ	xyz(16.1679, 26.8882, 9.1874)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A040 #9840A0

analogous

#78A040 #48A040 #40A068

triadic

#48A040 #4048A0 #A04048

tetradic

#48A040 #4078A0 #9840A0 #A06840

square

#48A040 #4078A0 #9840A0 #A06840

split-complementary

#48A040 #6840A0 #A04078

monochromatic

#21491D #34742F #48A040 #66BF5E #90D08A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#48A040 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#48A040 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A040

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A040	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A040	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988B48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3C9B8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a040;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 160, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.0% 0.158 142.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83bd78',
    500: '#48a040',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a040;
$custom-light: #83bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a040",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 115,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63011,
    "c": 0.15806,
    "h": 142
  },
  "luminance": 0.26889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A040

secondary

#B681BB

accent

#55D3C8

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#F0F6ED

border

#CBD0C8

text

#0B1209

muted

#7C817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A040

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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