#48B178#48B178

#48B178 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.129 H 156.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B178
RGB	rgb(72, 177, 120)
HSL	hsl(147, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(147, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 0%, 32.2%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.10, -43.60, 20.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.10, 48.11, 154.98°)
OKLab	oklab(68.4% -0.1187 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(68.4% 0.129 156.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.7829, 34.1760, 23.2143)
Luminance	0.3418 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B178 #B14881

analogous

#4CB148 #48B178 #48B1AD

triadic

#48B178 #7848B1 #B17848

tetradic

#48B178 #484CB1 #B14881 #B1AD48

square

#48B178 #484CB1 #B14881 #B1AD48

split-complementary

#48B178 #AD48B1 #B1484C

monochromatic

#255A3D #36855B #48B178 #71C597 #9CD7B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#48B178 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#48B178 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B178

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B178	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B178	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A474

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FB0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b178;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 177, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.129 156.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85c99f',
    500: '#48b178',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b178;
$custom-light: #85c99f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b178",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 147.429,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68401,
    "c": 0.12937,
    "h": 156.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B178

secondary

#C391AD

accent

#5699D2

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F8F2

border

#CBD1CC

text

#0C130E

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B178

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

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