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Colour

#48C308

  • #48C308
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#48C308 is a green with RGB values 72, 195, 8 and HSL 99°, 92%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48C308#48C308
HEX#48C308
RGBrgb(72, 195, 8)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.7647, 0.0314
RGB percentages28.2%, 76.5%, 3.1%
HSLhsl(99.5, 92.1%, 39.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(99.5, 95.9%, 76.5%)
CMYK63.1%, 0%, 95.9%, 23.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,768,520
CSS custom property--colour: #48C308;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness154.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.09:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#B73CF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9B000no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAA72Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Tritanopia#38BCA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.2Yellow green · ΔE 24.7Lawn green · ΔE 26.1Chartreuse · ΔE 27.4Green yellow · ΔE 27.6Green · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.23, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8308C3
Analogous#A5C308, #08C326
Triadic#0848C3, #C30848
Split complementary#2608C3, #C308A5
Tetradic#08A5C3, #8308C3, #C32608

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDFB9C
Lighter +30%#9CF96B
Lighter +20%#7BF73A
Lighter +10%#5AF40A
Darker −10%#369206
Darker −20%#246104
Darker −30%#123002
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#45CB00
Less saturated −25%#50AA21

Channel breakdown

R72
G195
B8
Red72 (28.2%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue8 (3.1%)
Hue99.47°
Saturation (HSL)92.12%
Lightness39.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G C3 · B 08

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