#48C242#48C242

#48C242 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.199 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C242
RGB	rgb(72, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(117, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(117, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, -58.15, 52.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 78.42, 137.86°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.1582 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.199 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.9464, 40.3524, 11.7327)
Luminance	0.4036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C242 #BC42C2

analogous

#88C242 #48C242 #42C27C

triadic

#48C242 #4248C2 #C24248

tetradic

#48C242 #4288C2 #BC42C2 #C27C42

square

#48C242 #4288C2 #BC42C2 #C27C42

split-complementary

#48C242 #7C42C2 #C24288

monochromatic

#256822 #359631 #48C242 #75D170 #A2E09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#48C242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#48C242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C242

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C242	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31BCA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.199 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d57c',
    500: '#48c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c242;
$custom-light: #89d57c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.188,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71967,
    "c": 0.19949,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C242

secondary

#CA94CC

accent

#4DDBD4

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F1FAEE

border

#CBD3C9

text

#0D140A

muted

#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C242

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

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