#48A117#48A117

#48A117 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.185 H 137.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A117
RGB	rgb(72, 161, 23)
HSL	hsl(99, 75%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(99, 86%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 0%, 85.7%, 36.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, -49.29, 56.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 75.09, 131.03°)
OKLab	oklab(62.95% -0.1367 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(62.95% 0.185 137.7)
XYZ	xyz(15.5715, 26.9281, 5.1875)
Luminance	0.2693 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A117 #7017A1

analogous

#8DA117 #48A117 #17A12B

triadic

#48A117 #1748A1 #A11748

tetradic

#48A117 #178DA1 #7017A1 #A12B17

square

#48A117 #178DA1 #7017A1 #A12B17

split-complementary

#48A117 #2B17A1 #A1178D

monochromatic

#183608 #306B0F #48A117 #60D71F #83E64D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#48A117 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#48A117 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A117

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A117	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A117	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#419B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a117;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 161, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.185 137.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85be63',
    500: '#48a117',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a117;
$custom-light: #85be63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a117",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 98.696,
    "s": 75,
    "l": 36.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6295,
    "c": 0.18467,
    "h": 137.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A117

secondary

#9C4CC7

accent

#36F2AF

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1206

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A117

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

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