#48CD42#48CD42

#48CD42 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.212 H 142.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48CD42
RGBrgb(72, 205, 66)
HSLhsl(117, 58%, 53%)
HSVhsv(117, 68%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.9%, 0%, 67.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(73.17, -61.95, 56.34)
CIE-LCHlch(73.17, 83.74, 137.72°)
OKLaboklab(74.83% -0.1685 0.1293)
OKLCHoklch(74.83% 0.212 142.5)
XYZxyz(25.4857, 45.4311, 12.5792)
Luminance0.4543 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48CD42 #C742CD
analogous
#8DCD42 #48CD42 #42CD81
triadic
#48CD42 #4248CD #CD4248
tetradic
#48CD42 #428DCD #C742CD #CD8142
square
#48CD42 #428DCD #C742CD #CD8142
split-complementary
#48CD42 #8142CD #CD428D
monochromatic
#23761F #31A62C #48CD42 #77DA72 #A6E7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#48CD42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09
#48CD42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CD42
10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48CD42#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48CD421.002.0810.0910.09
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0921.001.001.00
##00000010.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BA2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF4F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2CC7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48cd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 205, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.212 142.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdd7d',
    500: '#48cd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48cd42;
$custom-light: #8bdd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48cd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 117.41,
    "s": 58.159,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74825,
    "c": 0.21244,
    "h": 142.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45434
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48CD42
secondary
#D197D3
accent
#46E1DB
background
#F9FDF7
surface
#F2FBEE
border
#CCD4C9
text
#0D150A
muted
#7E837C

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#48CD42 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva