#48A227#48A227

#48A227 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.178 H 138.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A227
RGB	rgb(72, 162, 39)
HSL	hsl(104, 61%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(104, 76%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 75.9%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -48.77, 52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 71.47, 133.03°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.1344 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.178 138.9)
XYZ	xyz(15.9584, 27.3636, 6.3598)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A227 #8127A2

analogous

#86A227 #48A227 #27A243

triadic

#48A227 #2748A2 #A22748

tetradic

#48A227 #2786A2 #8127A2 #A24327

square

#48A227 #2786A2 #8127A2 #A24327

split-complementary

#48A227 #4327A2 #A22786

monochromatic

#1C3F0F #32711B #48A227 #60CF37 #87DB69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#48A227 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#48A227 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A227

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A227	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A227	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7930C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8C34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F9C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a227;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 162, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.178 138.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85be6a',
    500: '#48a227',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a227;
$custom-light: #85be6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a227",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 103.902,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63306,
    "c": 0.1784,
    "h": 138.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.27365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A227

secondary

#A864C1

accent

#43E4B9

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EB

border

#CBD0C6

text

#0C1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A227

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

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