#48CA42#48CA42

#48CA42 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.209 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CA42
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 66)
HSL	hsl(117, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(117, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, -60.93, 55.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 82.31, 137.75°)
OKLab	oklab(74.05% -0.1658 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(74.05% 0.209 142.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.7750, 44.0096, 12.3423)
Luminance	0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CA42 #C442CA

analogous

#8CCA42 #48CA42 #42CA80

triadic

#48CA42 #4248CA #CA4248

tetradic

#48CA42 #428CCA #C442CA #CA8042

square

#48CA42 #428CCA #C442CA #CA8042

split-complementary

#48CA42 #8042CA #CA428C

monochromatic

#237220 #32A22D #48CA42 #76D772 #A5E5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#48CA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#48CA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CA42

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CA42	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB82F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DC4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ca42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.209 142.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdb7d',
    500: '#48ca42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ca42;
$custom-light: #8bdb7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ca42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.353,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74047,
    "c": 0.20895,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CA42

secondary

#CF96D1

accent

#48DFD9

background

#F9FDF7

surface

#F1FBEE

border

#CBD4C9

text

#0D150A

muted

#7E837C

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CA42

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

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