#48BB6A#48BB6A
#48BB6A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.157 H 150.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48BB6A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 187, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(138, 46%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(138, 61%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.5%, 0%, 43.3%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.99, -50.25, 31.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.99, 59.36, 147.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.69% -0.1358 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.69% 0.157 150.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0426, 37.9567, 19.7449) |
| Luminance | 0.3796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.60
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 1.67
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 2.93
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.97
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.03
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48BB6A #BB4899
analogous
#5FBB48 #48BB6A #48BBA3
triadic
#48BB6A #6A48BB #BB6A48
tetradic
#48BB6A #485FBB #BB4899 #BBA348
square
#48BB6A #485FBB #BB4899 #BBA348
split-complementary
#48BB6A #A348BB #BB485F
monochromatic
#256438 #369050 #48BB6A #75CC8E #A1DCB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#48BB6A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#48BB6A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48BB6A
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48BB6A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48BB6A | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAC64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADA26F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24B8A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48bb6a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 187, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.157 150.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86d095',
500: '#48bb6a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48bb6a; $custom-light: #86d095; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48bb6a",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 187,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 137.739,
"s": 45.817,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70691,
"c": 0.15654,
"h": 150.1
},
"luminance": 0.37959
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48BB6A
secondary
#C996BA
accent
#52AFD5
background
#F8FCF9
surface
#F0F9F2
border
#CBD2CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D827E