#48BB59#48BB59

#48BB59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.172 H 146.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BB59
RGB	rgb(72, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(129, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(129, 61%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 52.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, -52.87, 39.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 66.23, 142.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.143 0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.172 146.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.2445, 37.6375, 15.5418)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BB59 #BB48AA

analogous

#70BB48 #48BB59 #48BB93

triadic

#48BB59 #5948BB #BB5948

tetradic

#48BB59 #4870BB #BB48AA #BB9348

square

#48BB59 #4870BB #BB48AA #BB9348

split-complementary

#48BB59 #9348BB #BB4870

monochromatic

#25642E #369043 #48BB59 #75CC81 #A1DCAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#48BB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#48BB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BB59

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BB59	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFA160

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CB7A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.172 146.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d08a',
    500: '#48bb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bb59;
$custom-light: #87d08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.87,
    "s": 45.817,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7042,
    "c": 0.17219,
    "h": 146.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BB59

secondary

#C996C1

accent

#52C2D5

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BB59

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

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