Colour

#48E58B

#48E58B
Green
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#48E58B is a green with RGB values 72, 229, 139 and HSL 146°, 75%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#48E58B#48E58B

HEX#48E58B

RGBrgb(72, 229, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.898, 0.5451

RGB percentages28.2%, 89.8%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(145.6, 75.1%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(145.6, 68.6%, 89.8%)

CMYK68.6%, 0%, 39.3%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,777,355

CSS custom property--colour: #48E58B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5928WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness185.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1

Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#B71A74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E5D385no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1C591no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original

Tritanopia#00E2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 11.8 Light green · ΔE 15.7 Pale green · ΔE 16.5 Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.8 Spring green · ΔE 23.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 29.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 11.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E548A2

Analogous#53E548, #48E5DA

Triadic#8B48E5, #E58B48

Split complementary#DA48E5, #E54853

Tetradic#4853E5, #E548A2, #E5DA48

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFEFC

Lighter +30%#CEF8E0

Lighter +20%#A1F2C4

Lighter +10%#75EBA7

Darker −10%#1FDB6F

Darker −20%#19AE59

Darker −30%#128242

Darker −40%#0C552B

More saturated +25%#2EFF87

Less saturated −25%#62CB8F

Channel breakdown

R72

G229

B139

Red72 (28.2%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue145.61°

Saturation (HSL)75.12%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 48 · G E5 · B 8B

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