#48D879#48D879

#48D879 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.181 H 150.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D879
RGB	rgb(72, 216, 121)
HSL	hsl(140, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(140, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 0%, 44%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.20, -58.75, 35.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.20, 68.83, 148.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% -0.1584 0.0882)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.181 150.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6771, 51.8666, 26.4800)
Luminance	0.5187 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D879 #D848A7

analogous

#5FD848 #48D879 #48D8C1

triadic

#48D879 #7948D8 #D87948

tetradic

#48D879 #485FD8 #D848A7 #D8C148

square

#48D879 #485FD8 #D848A7 #D8C148

split-complementary

#48D879 #C148D8 #D8485F

monochromatic

#1D8942 #28BB5A #48D879 #7AE39E #ADEEC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#48D879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#48D879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D879

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D879	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C672

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BA7F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 216, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.181 150.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be5a1',
    500: '#48d879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d879;
$custom-light: #8be5a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 140.417,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78351,
    "c": 0.18133,
    "h": 150.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D879

secondary

#8F3670

accent

#40AFE8

background

#FCFEFC

surface

#F4FCF5

border

#CED5CF

text

#0D160F

muted

#7F8480

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D879

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

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