#48B970#48B970

#48B970 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.148 H 152.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48B970
RGB	rgb(72, 185, 112)
HSL	hsl(141, 45%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(141, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 0%, 39.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.46, -48.41, 27.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.46, 55.82, 150.15°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% -0.131 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.148 152.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.9443, 37.2432, 21.3056)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48B970 #B94891

analogous

#58B948 #48B970 #48B9A8

triadic

#48B970 #7048B9 #B97048

tetradic

#48B970 #4858B9 #B94891 #B9A848

square

#48B970 #4858B9 #B94891 #B9A848

split-complementary

#48B970 #A848B9 #B94858

monochromatic

#25613B #368E55 #48B970 #74CA93 #A1DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#48B970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#48B970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48B970

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48B970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48B970	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9AB6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA075

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48b970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 185, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.148 152.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86cf9a',
    500: '#48b970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48b970;
$custom-light: #86cf9a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48b970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.239,
    "s": 44.664,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70287,
    "c": 0.14811,
    "h": 152.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48B970

secondary

#C895B6

accent

#53A7D4

background

#F8FCF9

surface

#F0F9F2

border

#CBD2CC

text

#0C140E

muted

#7D827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #48B970

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

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