#48C456#48C456
#48C456 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.186 H 145.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C456 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 196, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 56.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.54, -56.61, 44.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.54, 72.11, 141.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.71% -0.1532 0.1063) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.71% 0.186 145.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0906, 41.5271, 15.5483) |
| Luminance | 0.4153 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 2.72
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 4.60
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.87
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 5.11
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 5.16
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C456 #C448B6
analogous
#78C448 #48C456 #48C494
triadic
#48C456 #5648C4 #C45648
tetradic
#48C456 #4878C4 #C448B6 #C49448
square
#48C456 #4878C4 #C448B6 #C49448
split-complementary
#48C456 #9448C4 #C44878
monochromatic
#236E2C #329C3E #48C456 #76D381 #A5E2AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#48C456 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#48C456 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C456
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C456 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C456 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B34B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A85E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29BFAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c456; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 196, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.186 145.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89d788',
500: '#48c456',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c456; $custom-light: #89d788; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c456",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 196,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.774,
"s": 51.24,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72711,
"c": 0.18642,
"h": 145.2
},
"luminance": 0.41529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C456
secondary
#CF99C9
accent
#4DCBDB
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FAF0
border
#CBD3CB
text
#0D140C
muted
#7E837D