#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
RGB	rgb(72, 168, 55)
HSL	hsl(111, 51%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(111, 67%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 67.3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.36, -49.73, 48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.36, 69.22, 135.92°)
OKLab	oklab(65.03% -0.136 0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(65.03% 0.175 140.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.3639, 29.6573, 8.4231)
Luminance	0.2966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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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
##48A837	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #48A837

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

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