#48C457#48C457

#48C457 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.186 H 145.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C457
RGB	rgb(72, 196, 87)
HSL	hsl(127, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(127, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 0%, 55.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -56.48, 44.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 71.73, 141.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.1528 0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.186 145.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1312, 41.5433, 15.7619)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C457 #C448B5

analogous

#77C448 #48C457 #48C495

triadic

#48C457 #5748C4 #C45748

tetradic

#48C457 #4877C4 #C448B5 #C49548

square

#48C457 #4877C4 #C448B5 #C49548

split-complementary

#48C457 #9548C4 #C44877

monochromatic

#236E2D #329C3F #48C457 #76D381 #A5E2AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#48C457 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#48C457 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C457

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C457	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C457	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)

#C7B34D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BFAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c457;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 196, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.186 145.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d789',
    500: '#48c457',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c457;
$custom-light: #89d789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c457",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 127.258,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72723,
    "c": 0.18558,
    "h": 145.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41546
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C457

secondary

#CF99C8

accent

#4DCADB

background

#F9FDF8

surface

#F1FAF0

border

#CBD3CB

text

#0D140C

muted

#7E837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C457

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

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