#48BA59#48BA59

#48BA59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.171 H 146.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BA59
RGB	rgb(72, 186, 89)
HSL	hsl(129, 45%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(129, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 0%, 52.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, -52.50, 39.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 65.69, 143.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.142 0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.171 146.2)
XYZ	xyz(22.0331, 37.2147, 15.4713)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BA59 #BA48A9

analogous

#70BA48 #48BA59 #48BA92

triadic

#48BA59 #5948BA #BA5948

tetradic

#48BA59 #4870BA #BA48A9 #BA9248

square

#48BA59 #4870BA #BA48A9 #BA9248

split-complementary

#48BA59 #9248BA #BA4870

monochromatic

#25622E #368F43 #48BA59 #74CB81 #A1DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#48BA59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#48BA59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BA59

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BA59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BA59	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA060

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DB6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ba59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 186, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.171 146.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d08a',
    500: '#48ba59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ba59;
$custom-light: #87d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ba59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.947,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7016,
    "c": 0.17086,
    "h": 146.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BA59

secondary

#C896C1

accent

#53C2D5

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BA59

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

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