#48E859#48E859

#48E859 is a light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.228 H 144.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E859
RGBrgb(72, 232, 89)
HSLhsl(126, 78%, 60%)
HSVhsv(126, 69%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(69%, 0%, 61.6%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(81.73, -68.68, 56.28)
CIE-LCHlch(81.73, 88.79, 140.66°)
OKLaboklab(81.98% -0.1857 0.1316)
OKLCHoklch(81.98% 0.228 144.7)
XYZxyz(33.3301, 59.8086, 19.2369)
Luminance0.5981 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E859 #E848D7
analogous
#87E848 #48E859 #48E8A9
triadic
#48E859 #5948E8 #E85948
tetradic
#48E859 #4887E8 #E848D7 #E8A948
square
#48E859 #4887E8 #E848D7 #E8A948
split-complementary
#48E859 #A948E8 #E84887
monochromatic
#14A123 #1BD82F #48E859 #7EEF8A #B5F6BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62
#48E859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96
#48E859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E859
12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E859#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E8591.001.6212.9612.96
#FFFFFF1.621.0021.0021.00
#00000012.9621.001.001.00
##00000012.9621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ECD349
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D9C665
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05E2CA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 232, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.228 144.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ff18d',
    500: '#48e859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e859;
$custom-light: #8ff18d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 126.375,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81975,
    "c": 0.22761,
    "h": 144.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E859
secondary
#A43098
accent
#34E0F4
background
#FCFFFC
surface
#F5FEF4
border
#CFD6CE
text
#0E170C
muted
#7F857F

Preview Lab

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#48E859 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva