#48BB1B#48BB1B

#48BB1B is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.212 H 139.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48BB1B
RGBrgb(72, 187, 27)
HSLhsl(103, 75%, 42%)
HSVhsv(103, 86%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(61.5%, 0%, 85.6%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.27, -58.41, 63.11)
CIE-LCHlch(67.27, 85.99, 132.78°)
OKLaboklab(69.87% -0.1609 0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(69.87% 0.212 139.3)
XYZxyz(20.6397, 36.9956, 7.0899)
Luminance0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48BB1B #8E1BBB
analogous
#98BB1B #48BB1B #1BBB3E
triadic
#48BB1B #1B48BB #BB1B48
tetradic
#48BB1B #1B98BB #8E1BBB #BB3E1B
square
#48BB1B #1B98BB #8E1BBB #BB3E1B
split-complementary
#48BB1B #3E1BBB #BB1B98
monochromatic
#1F500C #338613 #48BB1B #63E132 #8CE967

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50
#48BB1B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40
#48BB1B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BB1B
8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48BB1B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48BB1B1.002.508.408.40
#FFFFFF2.501.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4021.001.001.00
##0000008.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1A900
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A031
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39B49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48bb1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 187, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.212 139.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d069',
    500: '#48bb1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48bb1b;
$custom-light: #89d069;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48bb1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 103.125,
    "s": 74.766,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.21221,
    "h": 139.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48BB1B
secondary
#B063CE
accent
#36F1BD
background
#F9FCF6
surface
#F1F9EC
border
#CBD2C7
text
#0D1407
muted
#7E827A

Preview Lab

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#48BB1B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva