#48BC59#48BC59

#48BC59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.173 H 146.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BC59
RGB	rgb(72, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(129, 46%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(129, 62%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.7%, 0%, 52.7%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.07, -53.25, 40.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.07, 66.76, 142.91°)
OKLab	oklab(70.68% -0.144 0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(70.68% 0.174 146.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4574, 38.0632, 15.6127)
Luminance	0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BC59 #BC48AB

analogous

#71BC48 #48BC59 #48BC93

triadic

#48BC59 #5948BC #BC5948

tetradic

#48BC59 #4871BC #BC48AB #BC9348

square

#48BC59 #4871BC #BC48AB #BC9348

split-complementary

#48BC59 #9348BC #BC4871

monochromatic

#25652E #359243 #48BC59 #75CC82 #A2DDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#48BC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#48BC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BC59

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BC59	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A260

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2CB8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.173 146.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87d18a',
    500: '#48bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bc59;
$custom-light: #87d18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.793,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70679,
    "c": 0.1735,
    "h": 146.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38065
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BC59

secondary

#CA96C2

accent

#52C3D6

background

#F8FCF8

surface

#F0F9F0

border

#CBD2CB

text

#0C140C

muted

#7D827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BC59

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

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