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Recognised as Colour

#48E848

  • #48E848
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#48E848 is a green with RGB values 72, 232, 72 and HSL 120°, 78%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48E848#48E848
HEX#48E848
RGBrgb(72, 232, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.9098, 0.2824
RGB percentages28.2%, 91%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(120, 77.7%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 69%, 91%)
CMYK69%, 0%, 69%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,778,056
CSS custom property--colour: #48E848;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.91:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#B717B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDD330no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC658no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64.5 from the original
Tritanopia#16E1C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 66.5 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 text12.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 9.7Spring green · ΔE 18.5Lawn green · ΔE 23.3Chartreuse · ΔE 24.4Lime · ΔE 26.4Green yellow · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 9.66, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E848E8
Analogous#98E848, #48E898
Triadic#4848E8, #E84848
Split complementary#9848E8, #E84898
Tetradic#4898E8, #E848E8, #E89848

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFFFD
Lighter +30%#D0F9D0
Lighter +20%#A3F3A3
Lighter +10%#75EE75
Darker −10%#1CE11C
Darker −20%#17B317
Darker −30%#118611
Darker −40%#0B590B
More saturated +25%#31FF31
Less saturated −25%#62CE62

Channel breakdown

R72
G232
B72
Red72 (28.2%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)77.67%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G E8 · B 48

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