#48C261#48C261
#48C261 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.174 H 147.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 194, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(132, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.9%, 0%, 50%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.05, -54.35, 38.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.05, 66.76, 144.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.35% -0.1468 0.0939) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.35% 0.174 147.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1203, 40.8220, 17.9152) |
| Luminance | 0.4082 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.22
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 3.25
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 3.54
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 3.57
Cool Green
#33B864
ΔE00 3.67
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C261 #C248A9
analogous
#6CC248 #48C261 #48C29E
triadic
#48C261 #6148C2 #C26148
tetradic
#48C261 #486CC2 #C248A9 #C29E48
square
#48C261 #486CC2 #C248A9 #C29E48
split-complementary
#48C261 #9E48C2 #C2486C
monochromatic
#246C33 #339A48 #48C261 #76D189 #A4E1B0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#48C261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#48C261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C261
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C261 | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B259
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A768
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#25BEAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 194, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.174 147.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88d590',
500: '#48c261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c261; $custom-light: #88d590; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c261",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 194,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 132.295,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72348,
"c": 0.17425,
"h": 147.4
},
"luminance": 0.40824
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C261
secondary
#CE98C3
accent
#4EBDDA
background
#F8FDF8
surface
#F0FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0C140D
muted
#7D837D