Colour

#48DD72

#48DD72
Green
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#48DD72 is a green with RGB values 72, 221, 114 and HSL 137°, 69%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#48DD72#48DD72

HEX#48DD72

RGBrgb(72, 221, 114)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.8667, 0.4471

RGB percentages28.2%, 86.7%, 44.7%

HSLhsl(136.9, 68.7%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(136.9, 67.4%, 86.7%)

CMYK67.4%, 0%, 48.4%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,775,282

CSS custom property--colour: #48DD72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54306WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.86:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#B7228D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DFCA69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDBE7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00D9C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 15.2 Light green · ΔE 17.8 Pale green · ΔE 18.2 Spring green · ΔE 19.1 Limegreen · ΔE 21.9 Medium seagreen · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 15.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DD48B3

Analogous#69DD48, #48DDBD

Triadic#7248DD, #DD7248

Split complementary#BD48DD, #DD4868

Tetradic#4868DD, #DD48B3, #DDBC48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4FDF7

Lighter +30%#C9F5D5

Lighter +20%#9EEDB4

Lighter +10%#73E593

Darker −10%#26CC55

Darker −20%#1EA143

Darker −30%#167631

Darker −40%#0E4B1F

More saturated +25%#2DF866

Less saturated −25%#63C27E

Channel breakdown

R72

G221

B114

Red72 (28.2%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue114 (44.7%)

Hue136.91°

Saturation (HSL)68.66%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 48 · G DD · B 72

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