#48C856#48C856
#48C856 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.191 H 145.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 200, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(127, 64%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64%, 0%, 57%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, -58.05, 46.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 74.16, 141.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.74% -0.1571 0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.74% 0.191 145.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0049, 43.3556, 15.8530) |
| Luminance | 0.4336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Shamrock Green
#02C14D
ΔE00 3.20
Lime Green
#32CD32
ΔE00 4.19
Leafy Green
#51B73B
ΔE00 5.24
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 5.33
Fresh Green
#69D84F
ΔE00 5.55
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C856 #C848BA
analogous
#7AC848 #48C856 #48C896
triadic
#48C856 #5648C8 #C85648
tetradic
#48C856 #487AC8 #C848BA #C89648
square
#48C856 #487AC8 #C848BA #C89648
split-complementary
#48C856 #9648C8 #C8487A
monochromatic
#23732B #31A23D #48C856 #77D681 #A6E4AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#48C856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#48C856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C856
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C856 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB74B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAC5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27C3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 200, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.191 145.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89da89',
500: '#48c856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c856; $custom-light: #89da89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c856",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 200,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 126.563,
"s": 53.782,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73744,
"c": 0.19147,
"h": 145.1
},
"luminance": 0.43358
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C856
secondary
#D19ACB
accent
#4BCDDD
background
#F9FDF8
surface
#F1FBF0
border
#CBD4CB
text
#0D150C
muted
#7E837D