#48C173#48C173
#48C173 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.156 H 152.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C173 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 193, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(141, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(141, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.7%, 0%, 40.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, -51.05, 29.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 58.99, 149.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% -0.138 0.0734) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.156 152) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8350, 40.7529, 22.7736) |
| Luminance | 0.4076 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 0.27
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 1.90
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.09
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 2.25
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.06
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 3.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C173 #C14896
analogous
#5AC148 #48C173 #48C1AF
triadic
#48C173 #7348C1 #C17348
tetradic
#48C173 #485AC1 #C14896 #C1AF48
square
#48C173 #485AC1 #C14896 #C1AF48
split-complementary
#48C173 #AF48C1 #C1485A
monochromatic
#246B3D #349857 #48C173 #76D096 #A3E0B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#48C173 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#48C173 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C173
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C173 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C173 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B26E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2A778
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19BEAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c173; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 193, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.156 152.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87d59c',
500: '#48c173',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c173; $custom-light: #87d59c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c173",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 193,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 141.322,
"s": 49.388,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72394,
"c": 0.15629,
"h": 152
},
"luminance": 0.40755
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C173
secondary
#CD98BA
accent
#4FA8D9
background
#F8FDF9
surface
#F0FAF2
border
#CBD3CC
text
#0C140E
muted
#7D837E