#48C170#48C170
#48C170 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.159 H 151.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C170 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 193, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 42%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.95, -51.57, 31.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.95, 60.20, 148.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.34% -0.1393 0.0768) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.34% 0.159 151.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.6652, 40.6850, 21.8792) |
| Luminance | 0.4069 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 0.57
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.94
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.07
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.51
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 2.88
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C170 #C14899
analogous
#5CC148 #48C170 #48C1AD
triadic
#48C170 #7048C1 #C17048
tetradic
#48C170 #485CC1 #C14899 #C1AD48
square
#48C170 #485CC1 #C14899 #C1AD48
split-complementary
#48C170 #AD48C1 #C1485C
monochromatic
#246B3B #349855 #48C170 #76D094 #A3E0B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#48C170 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.14
#48C170 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C170
9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C170 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C170 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.14 | 9.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B26A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A775
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CBEAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c170; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 193, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.159 151.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d59a',
500: '#48c170',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c170; $custom-light: #87d59a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c170",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 193,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.835,
"s": 49.388,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72339,
"c": 0.1591,
"h": 151.1
},
"luminance": 0.40687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C170
secondary
#CD98BB
accent
#4FABD9
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E