#48A837#48A837

#48A837 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.175 H 140.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48A837
RGBrgb(72, 168, 55)
HSLhsl(111, 51%, 44%)
HSVhsv(111, 67%, 66%)
CMYKcmyk(57.1%, 0%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LABlab(61.36, -49.73, 48.16)
CIE-LCHlch(61.36, 69.22, 135.92°)
OKLaboklab(65.03% -0.136 0.1108)
OKLCHoklch(65.03% 0.175 140.8)
XYZxyz(17.3639, 29.6573, 8.4231)
Luminance0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48A837 #9737A8
analogous
#80A837 #48A837 #37A85E
triadic
#48A837 #3748A8 #A83748
tetradic
#48A837 #3780A8 #9737A8 #A85E37
square
#48A837 #3780A8 #9737A8 #A85E37
split-complementary
#48A837 #5E37A8 #A83780
monochromatic
#204C19 #347A28 #48A837 #66C755 #90D683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03
#48A837 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93
#48A837 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #48A837
6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48A837#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48A8371.003.036.936.93
#FFFFFF3.031.0021.0021.00
#0000006.9321.001.001.00
##0000006.9321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AC9928
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09141
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3CA391
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48a837;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 168, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.175 140.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c373',
    500: '#48a837',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48a837;
$custom-light: #85c373;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48a837",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 110.973,
    "s": 50.673,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65032,
    "c": 0.17546,
    "h": 140.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48A837
secondary
#B67BC0
accent
#4EDAC5
background
#F8FCF7
surface
#F0F8ED
border
#CBD1C8
text
#0C1208
muted
#7D817B

Preview Lab

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#48A837 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva