#48E879#48E879

#48E879 is a very light, highly saturated green. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.202 H 149.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E879
RGB	rgb(72, 232, 121)
HSL	hsl(138, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(138, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 47.8%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.09, -64.50, 42.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.09, 77.01, 146.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.39% -0.1737 0.1025)
OKLCH	oklch(82.39% 0.202 149.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9775, 60.4676, 27.9135)
Luminance	0.6047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E879 #E848B7

analogous

#67E848 #48E879 #48E8C9

triadic

#48E879 #7948E8 #E87948

tetradic

#48E879 #4867E8 #E848B7 #E8C948

square

#48E879 #4867E8 #E848B7 #E8C948

split-complementary

#48E879 #C948E8 #E84867

monochromatic

#14A13F #1BD855 #48E879 #7EEFA1 #B5F6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#48E879 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#48E879 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E879

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E879	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E879	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD470

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C781

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e879;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 232, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.202 149.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ef0a1',
    500: '#48e879',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e879;
$custom-light: #8ef0a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e879",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 138.375,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82386,
    "c": 0.20166,
    "h": 149.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E879

secondary

#A43080

accent

#34B9F4

background

#FCFFFC

surface

#F5FEF5

border

#CFD6CF

text

#0E170F

muted

#7F8580

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E879

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

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