#48B249#48B249

#48B249 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.174 H 143.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B249
RGB	rgb(72, 178, 73)
HSL	hsl(121, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(121, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.72, -51.57, 43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.72, 67.74, 139.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% -0.1401 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.174 143.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.7944, 33.6977, 11.7632)
Luminance	0.3370 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B249 #B248B1

analogous

#7CB248 #48B249 #48B27E

triadic

#48B249 #4948B2 #B24948

tetradic

#48B249 #487CB2 #B248B1 #B27E48

square

#48B249 #487CB2 #B248B1 #B27E48

split-complementary

#48B249 #7E48B2 #B2487C

monochromatic

#255B25 #368637 #48B249 #71C672 #9DD79E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#48B249 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#48B249 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B249

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B249	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B249	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A33E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A89951

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35AD9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b249;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 178, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.174 143.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86ca7f',
    500: '#48b249',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b249;
$custom-light: #86ca7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b249",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.566,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67861,
    "c": 0.17422,
    "h": 143.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B249

secondary

#C492C3

accent

#56D1D2

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F8EE

border

#CBD1C9

text

#0C130A

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B249

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

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