#48C159#48C159

#48C159 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.180 H 145.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C159
RGB	rgb(72, 193, 89)
HSL	hsl(128, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(128, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 53.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, -55.11, 42.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 69.39, 142.58°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.149 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.18 145.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.5441, 40.2366, 15.9749)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C159 #C148B0

analogous

#74C148 #48C159 #48C196

triadic

#48C159 #5948C1 #C15948

tetradic

#48C159 #4874C1 #C148B0 #C19648

square

#48C159 #4874C1 #C148B0 #C19648

split-complementary

#48C159 #9648C1 #C14874

monochromatic

#246B2E #349842 #48C159 #76D082 #A3E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#48C159 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#48C159 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C159

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C159	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C159	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B04F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A661

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BDA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c159;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 193, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.180 145.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88d58a',
    500: '#48c159',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c159;
$custom-light: #88d58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c159",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 128.43,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71974,
    "c": 0.18002,
    "h": 145.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C159

secondary

#CD98C5

accent

#4FC6D9

background

#F8FDF8

surface

#F0FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0D140C

muted

#7D837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C159

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

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