Recognised as Colour
#48DA55
- #48DA55
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Limegreen
#48DA55 is a green with RGB values 72, 218, 85 and HSL 125°, 66%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.
Colour values
#48DA55#48DA55
HEX#48DA55
RGBrgb(72, 218, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.8549, 0.3333
RGB percentages28.2%, 85.5%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(125.3, 66.4%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(125.3, 67%, 85.5%)
CMYK67%, 0%, 61%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,774,485
CSS custom property--colour: #48DA55;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.52176WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness174 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#B725AA
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA48CD
Analogous#84DA48, #48DA9E
Triadic#5548DA, #DA5548
Split complementary#9E48DA, #DA4884
Tetradic#4884DA, #DA48CD, #DA9E48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G218
B85
Red72 (28.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue125.34°
Saturation (HSL)66.36%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G DA · B 55
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