Colour

#48DF5B

#48DF5B
Green
Light
Nearest: Limegreen

#48DF5B is a green with RGB values 72, 223, 91 and HSL 128°, 70%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48DF5B#48DF5B

HEX#48DF5B

RGBrgb(72, 223, 91)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.8745, 0.3569

RGB percentages28.2%, 87.5%, 35.7%

HSLhsl(127.5, 70.2%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(127.5, 67.7%, 87.5%)

CMYK67.7%, 0%, 59.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,775,771

CSS custom property--colour: #48DF5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54908WCAG 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 11.98:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5

Inverted#B720A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3CB4Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1BF66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original

Tritanopia#12D9C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 55.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 11.3 Spring green · ΔE 15.8 Medium spring green · ΔE 22.1 Pale green · ΔE 24.9 Light green · ΔE 25.6 Yellow green · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 11.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DF48CC

Analogous#80DF48, #48DFA7

Triadic#5B48DF, #DF5B48

Split complementary#A648DF, #DF4881

Tetradic#4880DF, #DF48CC, #DFA748

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6FDF7

Lighter +30%#CAF6D0

Lighter +20%#9FEEA9

Lighter +10%#73E782

Darker −10%#24D03A

Darker −20%#1DA42E

Darker −30%#157922

Darker −40%#0E4D16

More saturated +25%#2DFA47

Less saturated −25%#63C46F

Channel breakdown

R72

G223

B91

Red72 (28.2%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue91 (35.7%)

Hue127.55°

Saturation (HSL)70.23%

Lightness57.84%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 48 · G DF · B 5B

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