#48C21D#48C21D

#48C21D is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.219 H 139.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C21D
RGB	rgb(72, 194, 29)
HSL	hsl(104, 74%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(104, 85%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 85.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, -60.70, 64.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 88.66, 133.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.72% -0.167 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(71.72% 0.219 139.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.1850, 40.0479, 7.7230)
Luminance	0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C21D #971DC2

analogous

#9AC21D #48C21D #1DC245

triadic

#48C21D #1D48C2 #C21D48

tetradic

#48C21D #1D9AC2 #971DC2 #C2451D

square

#48C21D #1D9AC2 #971DC2 #C2451D

split-complementary

#48C21D #451DC2 #C21D9A

monochromatic

#20580D #348D15 #48C21D #66E23B #90EA70

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#48C21D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#48C21D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C21D

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C21D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C21D	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A634

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37BBA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c21d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 194, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.219 139.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd56b',
    500: '#48c21d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c21d;
$custom-light: #8bd56b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c21d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 104.364,
    "s": 73.991,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71719,
    "c": 0.21906,
    "h": 139.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C21D

secondary

#B66BD0

accent

#37F1C0

background

#F9FDF6

surface

#F1FAEC

border

#CBD3C7

text

#0D1407

muted

#7E837A

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C21D

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

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