#48B157#48B157

#48B157 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.161 H 146.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B157
RGB	rgb(72, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(129, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(129, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 50.8%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.57, -49.33, 36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.57, 61.64, 143.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.79% -0.1335 0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(67.79% 0.161 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(20.1136, 33.5083, 14.4228)
Luminance	0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B157 #B148A2

analogous

#6EB148 #48B157 #48B18C

triadic

#48B157 #5748B1 #B15748

tetradic

#48B157 #486EB1 #B148A2 #B18C48

square

#48B157 #486EB1 #B148A2 #B18C48

split-complementary

#48B157 #8C48B1 #B1486E

monochromatic

#255A2C #368542 #48B157 #71C57D #9CD7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#48B157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#48B157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B157

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B157	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A24F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6995D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31AD9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.161 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c988',
    500: '#48b157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b157;
$custom-light: #85c988;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6779,
    "c": 0.16062,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B157

secondary

#C391BC

accent

#56C0D2

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F8F0

border

#CBD1CB

text

#0C130B

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B157

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

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