#48BC42#48BC42

#48BC42 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.192 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BC42
RGB	rgb(72, 188, 66)
HSL	hsl(117, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(117, 65%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 64.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, -56.01, 50.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 75.45, 137.94°)
OKLab	oklab(70.4% -0.1524 0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(70.4% 0.192 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.6379, 37.7354, 11.2966)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BC42 #B642BC

analogous

#85BC42 #48BC42 #42BC79

triadic

#48BC42 #4248BC #BC4248

tetradic

#48BC42 #4285BC #B642BC #BC7942

square

#48BC42 #4285BC #B642BC #BC7942

split-complementary

#48BC42 #7942BC #BC4285

monochromatic

#256122 #378F32 #48BC42 #73CC6F #9FDC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#48BC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#48BC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BC42

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BC42	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A24D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B7A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 188, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.192 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d17c',
    500: '#48bc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bc42;
$custom-light: #88d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.049,
    "s": 48.031,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70401,
    "c": 0.19224,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BC42

secondary

#C691C9

accent

#50D8D1

background

#F8FCF7

surface

#F0F9EE

border

#CBD2C9

text

#0D140A

muted

#7D827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BC42

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

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