#48B259#48B259

#48B259 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.160 H 146.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B259
RGB	rgb(72, 178, 89)
HSL	hsl(130, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(130, 60%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 50%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.91, -49.43, 36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.91, 61.37, 143.64°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.1337 0.0881)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.16 146.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3947, 33.9379, 14.9251)
Luminance	0.3394 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B259 #B248A1

analogous

#6CB248 #48B259 #48B28E

triadic

#48B259 #5948B2 #B25948

tetradic

#48B259 #486CB2 #B248A1 #B28E48

square

#48B259 #486CB2 #B248A1 #B28E48

split-complementary

#48B259 #8E48B2 #B2486C

monochromatic

#255B2D #368643 #48B259 #71C67F #9DD7A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#48B259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#48B259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B259

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B259	1.00	2.70	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A352

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79A5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30AE9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 178, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.160 146.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#85ca89',
    500: '#48b259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b259;
$custom-light: #85ca89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 129.623,
    "s": 42.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68081,
    "c": 0.16014,
    "h": 146.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B259

secondary

#C492BC

accent

#56BED2

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F8F0

border

#CBD1CB

text

#0C130C

muted

#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B259

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

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