#48C978#48C978
#48C978 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.162 H 152.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48C978 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 201, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(142, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(142, 64%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 40.3%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, -53.27, 30.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 61.30, 150.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.53% -0.1439 0.0754) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.53% 0.162 152.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.9471, 44.5043, 24.9357) |
| Luminance | 0.4451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald
#50C878
ΔE00 0.64
Dark Mint
#48C072
ΔE00 2.32
Algae Green
#21C36F
ΔE00 2.54
Seaweed
#18D17B
ΔE00 2.78
Dark Mint Green
#20C073
ΔE00 3.25
Soft Green
#6FC276
ΔE00 4.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48C978 #C94899
analogous
#58C948 #48C978 #48C9B8
triadic
#48C978 #7848C9 #C97848
tetradic
#48C978 #4858C9 #C94899 #C9B848
square
#48C978 #4858C9 #C94899 #C9B848
split-complementary
#48C978 #B848C9 #C94858
monochromatic
#227441 #30A45B #48C978 #77D79B #A7E5BE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#48C978 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#48C978 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48C978
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48C978 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48C978 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9B972
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9AD7D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0AC6B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48c978; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 201, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.162 152.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89daa0',
500: '#48c978',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48c978; $custom-light: #89daa0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48c978",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 201,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 142.326,
"s": 54.43,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74527,
"c": 0.16246,
"h": 152.4
},
"luminance": 0.44507
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48C978
secondary
#D29BBD
accent
#4AA7DE
background
#F9FDF9
surface
#F1FBF2
border
#CBD4CC
text
#0D150E
muted
#7E837E