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Colour

#48C500

  • #48C500
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#48C500 is a green with RGB values 72, 197, 0 and HSL 98°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48C500#48C500
HEX#48C500
RGBrgb(72, 197, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.7725, 0
RGB percentages28.2%, 77.3%, 0%
HSLhsl(98.1, 100%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.1, 100%, 77.3%)
CMYK63.5%, 0%, 100%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,769,024
CSS custom property--colour: #48C500;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4131WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.26:1
Contrast with white2.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#B73AFF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBB200no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCA82Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.9 from the original
Tritanopia#37BEA7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.7Lawn green · ΔE 24.6Yellow green · ΔE 25.4Chartreuse · ΔE 25.9Green yellow · ΔE 26.7Lime · ΔE 32.4
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7D00C5
Analogous#AAC500, #00C51B
Triadic#0048C5, #C50048
Split complementary#1B00C5, #C500AA
Tetradic#00ABC5, #7D00C5, #C51B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAFF92
Lighter +30%#99FF5F
Lighter +20%#79FF2C
Lighter +10%#5BF800
Darker −10%#359200
Darker −20%#235F00
Darker −30%#102C00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#48C500
Less saturated −25%#4FAC19

Channel breakdown

R72
G197
B0
Red72 (28.2%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue98.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G C5 · B 00

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