#48B949#48B949

#48B949 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.183 H 143.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B949
RGB	rgb(72, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(121, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(121, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 0%, 60.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.94, -54.17, 46.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.94, 71.38, 139.37°)
OKLab	oklab(69.69% -0.1471 0.1091)
OKLCH	oklch(69.69% 0.183 143.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.2228, 36.5547, 12.2394)
Luminance	0.3656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B949 #B948B8

analogous

#7FB948 #48B949 #48B981

triadic

#48B949 #4948B9 #B94948

tetradic

#48B949 #487FB9 #B948B8 #B98148

square

#48B949 #487FB9 #B948B8 #B98148

split-complementary

#48B949 #8148B9 #B9487F

monochromatic

#256126 #368E37 #48B949 #74CA75 #A1DBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#48B949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#48B949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B949

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B949	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA93D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#32B4A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.183 143.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87cf80',
    500: '#48b949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b949;
$custom-light: #87cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 120.531,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69693,
    "c": 0.18317,
    "h": 143.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B949

secondary

#C895C7

accent

#53D3D4

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9EF

border

#CBD2CA

text

#0C140A

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B949

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

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