#48B169#48B169

#48B169 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.144 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B169
RGB	rgb(72, 177, 105)
HSL	hsl(139, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(139, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 40.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.84, -46.43, 28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.84, 54.23, 148.89°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.1256 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.144 151)
XYZ	xyz(20.9429, 33.8399, 18.7900)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B169 #B14890

analogous

#5CB148 #48B169 #48B19E

triadic

#48B169 #6948B1 #B16948

tetradic

#48B169 #485CB1 #B14890 #B19E48

square

#48B169 #485CB1 #B14890 #B19E48

split-complementary

#48B169 #9E48B1 #B1485C

monochromatic

#255A35 #36854F #48B169 #71C58B #9CD7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#48B169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#48B169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B169

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B169	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A364

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4996E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29AE9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 177, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.144 151.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c994',
    500: '#48b169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b169;
$custom-light: #85c994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.857,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68095,
    "c": 0.1436,
    "h": 151
  },
  "luminance": 0.33842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B169

secondary

#C391B4

accent

#56ABD2

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F8F1

border

#CBD1CB

text

#0C130D

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B169

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

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