#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
RGBrgb(72, 194, 29)
HSLhsl(104, 74%, 44%)
HSVhsv(104, 85%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(62.9%, 0%, 85.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.50, -60.70, 64.63)
CIE-LCHlch(69.50, 88.66, 133.20°)
OKLaboklab(71.72% -0.167 0.1418)
OKLCHoklch(71.72% 0.219 139.7)
XYZxyz(22.1850, 40.0479, 7.7230)
Luminance0.4005 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familygreen

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
##48C21D1.002.339.019.01
#FFFFFF2.331.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0121.001.001.00
##0000009.0121.001.001.00

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

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#48C21D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva