#48BD5D#48BD5D
#48BD5D is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.171 H 146.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48BD5D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 189, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(131, 47%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(131, 62%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.9%, 0%, 50.8%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.43, -53.06, 38.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.43, 65.70, 143.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71% -0.1434 0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.171 146.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.8443, 38.5610, 16.5929) |
| Luminance | 0.3856 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.96
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.27
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.45
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 3.97
Shamrock
#01B44C
ΔE00 3.97
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48BD5D #BD48A8
analogous
#6DBD48 #48BD5D #48BD97
triadic
#48BD5D #5D48BD #BD5D48
tetradic
#48BD5D #486DBD #BD48A8 #BD9748
square
#48BD5D #486DBD #BD48A8 #BD9748
split-complementary
#48BD5D #9748BD #BD486D
monochromatic
#256630 #359346 #48BD5D #75CD85 #A2DDAD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#48BD5D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.71
#48BD5D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48BD5D
8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48BD5D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48BD5D | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.71 | 8.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAD55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0A364
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2AB9A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48bd5d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 189, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.171 146.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d28d',
500: '#48bd5d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48bd5d; $custom-light: #87d28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48bd5d",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 189,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 130.769,
"s": 46.988,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70996,
"c": 0.17125,
"h": 146.9
},
"luminance": 0.38563
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48BD5D
secondary
#CA97C1
accent
#51BFD7
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140C
muted
#7D837D