Colour

#48DE2F

#48DE2F
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#48DE2F is a green with RGB values 72, 222, 47 and HSL 111°, 73%, 53%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48DE2F#48DE2F

HEX#48DE2F

RGBrgb(72, 222, 47)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.8706, 0.1843

RGB percentages28.2%, 87.1%, 18.4%

HSLhsl(111.4, 72.6%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(111.4, 78.8%, 87.1%)

CMYK67.6%, 0%, 78.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,775,471

CSS custom property--colour: #48DE2F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.77:1

Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1

Inverted#B721D0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E4C900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2BD44no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original

Tritanopia#27D7BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 71 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9 Lawn green · ΔE 19.9 Chartreuse · ΔE 21.2 Spring green · ΔE 24.7 Lime · ΔE 24.8 Green yellow · ΔE 25.4

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 8.95, clearly different but related

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#C52FDE

Analogous#9FDE2F, #2FDE6E

Triadic#2F48DE, #DE2F48

Split complementary#6E2FDE, #DE2F9F

Tetradic#2FA0DE, #C52FDE, #DE6E2F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E3FADF

Lighter +30%#BCF3B3

Lighter +20%#95EC87

Lighter +10%#6FE55B

Darker −10%#34BC1E

Darker −20%#289017

Darker −30%#1C6410

Darker −40%#103809

More saturated +25%#32FC11

Less saturated −25%#5EC04D

Channel breakdown

R72

G222

B47

Red72 (28.2%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue47 (18.4%)

Hue111.43°

Saturation (HSL)72.61%

Lightness52.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 48 · G DE · B 2F

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