#48C16A#48C16A
#48C16A is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.165 H 149.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C16A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 193, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(137, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(137, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 45.1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -52.58, 34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 62.62, 147.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.23% -0.142 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.23% 0.165 149.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3422, 40.5558, 20.1781) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 1.61
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 2.42
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.45
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.84
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.23
Fern
#63B76C
ΔE00 3.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C16A #C1489F
analogous
#62C148 #48C16A #48C1A7
triadic
#48C16A #6A48C1 #C16A48
tetradic
#48C16A #4862C1 #C1489F #C1A748
square
#48C16A #4862C1 #C1489F #C1A748
split-complementary
#48C16A #A748C1 #C14862
monochromatic
#246B38 #349850 #48C16A #76D08F #A3E0B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#48C16A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#48C16A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C16A
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C16A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C16A | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B163
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3A670
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20BEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c16a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 193, 106); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.165 149.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d596',
500: '#48c16a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c16a; $custom-light: #87d596; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c16a",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 193,
"b": 106
},
"hsl": {
"h": 136.86,
"s": 49.388,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72234,
"c": 0.16469,
"h": 149.5
},
"luminance": 0.40558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C16A
secondary
#CD98BE
accent
#4FB2D9
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837E