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Recognised as Colour

#48A800

  • #48A800
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#48A800 is a green with RGB values 72, 168, 0 and HSL 94°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48A800#48A800
HEX#48A800
RGBrgb(72, 168, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.6588, 0
RGB percentages28.2%, 65.9%, 0%
HSLhsl(94.3, 100%, 32.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(94.3, 100%, 65.9%)
CMYK57.1%, 0%, 100%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,761,600
CSS custom property--colour: #48A800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness134.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.88:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#B757FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AE9800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A29122no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Tritanopia#40A28Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 63.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 18.6Green · ΔE 19.4Forest green · ΔE 20.5Yellow green · ΔE 21.6Olivedrab · ΔE 28.1Dark green · ΔE 33.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 18.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6000A8
Analogous#9CA800, #00A80C
Triadic#0048A8, #A80048
Split complementary#0C00A8, #A8009C
Tetradic#009CA8, #6000A8, #A80C00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0FF75
Lighter +30%#93FF42
Lighter +20%#76FF0F
Lighter +10%#5EDB00
Darker −10%#327500
Darker −20%#1C4200
Darker −30%#060F00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#48A800
Less saturated −25%#4B9315

Channel breakdown

R72
G168
B0
Red72 (28.2%)
Green168 (65.9%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue94.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G A8 · B 00

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