#48A459#48A459

#48A459 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.286; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.141 H 147.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A459
RGB	rgb(72, 164, 89)
HSL	hsl(131, 39%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(131, 56%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 0%, 45.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.47, -43.82, 30.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.47, 53.56, 144.90°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% -0.1186 0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.141 147.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.7500, 28.6484, 14.0436)
Luminance	0.2865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A459 #A44893

analogous

#65A448 #48A459 #48A487

triadic

#48A459 #5948A4 #A45948

tetradic

#48A459 #4865A4 #A44893 #A48748

square

#48A459 #4865A4 #A44893 #A48748

split-complementary

#48A459 #8748A4 #A44865

monochromatic

#234F2B #357942 #48A459 #6BBE7A #96D1A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#48A459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#48A459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A459

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A459	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998E5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35A192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 164, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.141 147.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#83c089',
    500: '#48a459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a459;
$custom-light: #83c089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 131.087,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64429,
    "c": 0.14061,
    "h": 147.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A459

secondary

#BD8BB4

accent

#59B9CF

background

#F8FBF8

surface

#F0F7F0

border

#CBD0CB

text

#0B120B

muted

#7C817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A459

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

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