#48E259#48E259

#48E259 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.221 H 144.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E259
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 89)
HSL	hsl(127, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(127, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 60.6%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -66.69, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 85.93, 140.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.1803 0.1271)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.221 144.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6699, 56.4883, 18.6836)
Luminance	0.5649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E259 #E248D1

analogous

#84E248 #48E259 #48E2A6

triadic

#48E259 #5948E2 #E25948

tetradic

#48E259 #4884E2 #E248D1 #E2A648

square

#48E259 #4884E2 #E248D1 #E2A648

split-complementary

#48E259 #A648E2 #E24884

monochromatic

#189826 #20CC33 #48E259 #7DEA89 #B2F3B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#48E259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#48E259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E259

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E259	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CE4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#10DCC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.221 144.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eec8c',
    500: '#48e259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e259;
$custom-light: #8eec8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.623,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80449,
    "c": 0.22061,
    "h": 144.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56492
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E259

secondary

#9C3390

accent

#38DBEF

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF4

border

#CFD6CE

text

#0E160C

muted

#7F857F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E259

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

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