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Recognised as Colour

#48BC54

  • #48BC54
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Forest green

#48BC54 is a green with RGB values 72, 188, 84 and HSL 126°, 46%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Forest green.

Colour values

#48BC54#48BC54
HEX#48BC54
RGBrgb(72, 188, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.7373, 0.3294
RGB percentages28.2%, 73.7%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(126.2, 46.4%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(126.2, 61.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK61.7%, 0%, 55.3%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,766,804
CSS custom property--colour: #48BC54;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.6:1
Contrast with white2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#B743AB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BFAC4Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#B0A25Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Tritanopia#2EB7A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Forest green · ΔE 18.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Light green · ΔE 20.8Green · ΔE 23.1Limegreen · ΔE 23.5Pale green · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourForest green (#228B22)ΔE 18.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC48B0
Analogous#76BC48, #48BC8E
Triadic#5448BC, #BC5448
Split complementary#8E48BC, #BC4876
Tetradic#4876BC, #BC48B0, #BC8E48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDF3E0
Lighter +30%#B8E5BD
Lighter +20%#93D79A
Lighter +10%#6DCA77
Darker −10%#389942
Darker −20%#2A7432
Darker −30%#1D4E22
Darker −40%#0F2912
More saturated +25%#29DB3B
Less saturated −25%#679D6D

Channel breakdown

R72
G188
B84
Red72 (28.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue126.21°
Saturation (HSL)46.4%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G BC · B 54

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