#48A257#48A257

#48A257 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.140 H 147.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A257
RGB	rgb(72, 162, 87)
HSL	hsl(130, 38%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(130, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 46.3%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.80, -43.31, 30.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.80, 53.26, 144.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% -0.1173 0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.14 147.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.3120, 27.9050, 13.4889)
Luminance	0.2791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A257 #A24893

analogous

#66A248 #48A257 #48A284

triadic

#48A257 #5748A2 #A25748

tetradic

#48A257 #4866A2 #A24893 #A28448

square

#48A257 #4866A2 #A24893 #A28448

split-complementary

#48A257 #8448A2 #A24866

monochromatic

#224D29 #357840 #48A257 #6ABD78 #95D09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#48A257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58

#48A257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A257

6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A257	1.00	3.19	6.58	6.58
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49551

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988D5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#369F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 162, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.140 147.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83be87',
    500: '#48a257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a257;
$custom-light: #83be87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 130,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63871,
    "c": 0.13969,
    "h": 147.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A257

secondary

#BC8AB3

accent

#59BBCE

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#EFF7F0

border

#CAD0CB

text

#0B120B

muted

#7C817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A257

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

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