#48A228#48A228

#48A228 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.178 H 139.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A228
RGB	rgb(72, 162, 40)
HSL	hsl(104, 60%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(104, 75%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 75.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.32, -48.70, 51.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.32, 71.17, 133.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.31% -0.1342 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(63.31% 0.178 139)
XYZ	xyz(15.9752, 27.3703, 6.4482)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A228 #8228A2

analogous

#85A228 #48A228 #28A245

triadic

#48A228 #2848A2 #A22848

tetradic

#48A228 #2885A2 #8228A2 #A24528

square

#48A228 #2885A2 #8228A2 #A24528

split-complementary

#48A228 #4528A2 #A22885

monochromatic

#1C4010 #32711C #48A228 #60CE39 #88DA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#48A228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#48A228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A228

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A228	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)

#A7930F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3F9C8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 162, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.178 139.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85be6b',
    500: '#48a228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a228;
$custom-light: #85be6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 104.262,
    "s": 60.396,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63313,
    "c": 0.17782,
    "h": 139
  },
  "luminance": 0.27372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A228

secondary

#A965C1

accent

#44E4BA

background

#F8FBF6

surface

#F0F7EC

border

#CBD0C7

text

#0C1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A228

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

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