#48A821#48A821

#48A821 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.189 H 138.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A821
RGB	rgb(72, 168, 33)
HSL	hsl(103, 67%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(103, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 80.4%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.21, -51.38, 56.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.21, 76.02, 132.52°)
OKLab	oklab(64.87% -0.1418 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(64.87% 0.189 138.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.9490, 29.4913, 6.2378)
Luminance	0.2949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A821 #8121A8

analogous

#8BA821 #48A821 #21A83E

triadic

#48A821 #2148A8 #A82148

tetradic

#48A821 #218BA8 #8121A8 #A83E21

square

#48A821 #218BA8 #8121A8 #A83E21

split-complementary

#48A821 #3E21A8 #A8218B

monochromatic

#1C420D #327517 #48A821 #60D630 #87E063

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#48A821 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#48A821 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A821

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A821	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A821	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3EA28F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a821;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.189 138.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86c368',
    500: '#48a821',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a821;
$custom-light: #86c368;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a821",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 102.667,
    "s": 67.164,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64866,
    "c": 0.18857,
    "h": 138.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A821

secondary

#A85FC5

accent

#3EEAB8

background

#F8FCF6

surface

#F0F8EB

border

#CBD1C6

text

#0C1207

muted

#7D817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A821

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

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