#48A342#48A342

#48A342 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.160 H 142.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A342
RGB	rgb(72, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(116, 42%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(116, 60%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 0%, 59.5%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, -46.63, 41.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 62.46, 138.29°)
OKLab	oklab(63.83% -0.127 0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(63.83% 0.16 142.4)
XYZ	xyz(16.7522, 27.9640, 9.6680)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A342 #9D42A3

analogous

#78A342 #48A342 #42A36D

triadic

#48A342 #4248A3 #A34248

tetradic

#48A342 #4278A3 #9D42A3 #A36D42

square

#48A342 #4278A3 #9D42A3 #A36D42

split-complementary

#48A342 #6D42A3 #A34278

monochromatic

#224C1F #357730 #48A342 #68C063 #92D18E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#48A342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#48A342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A342

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A342	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3B9E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.160 142.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#84bf7a',
    500: '#48a342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a342;
$custom-light: #84bf7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 116.289,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63829,
    "c": 0.16038,
    "h": 142.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A342

secondary

#B984BC

accent

#56D2CA

background

#F8FBF7

surface

#F0F7EE

border

#CBD0C9

text

#0C1209

muted

#7D817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A342

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

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