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Recognised as Colour

#48EC39

  • #48EC39
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Limegreen

#48EC39 is a green with RGB values 72, 236, 57 and HSL 115°, 82%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Limegreen.

Colour values

#48EC39#48EC39
HEX#48EC39
RGBrgb(72, 236, 57)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.9255, 0.2235
RGB percentages28.2%, 92.5%, 22.4%
HSLhsl(115, 82.5%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(115, 75.8%, 92.5%)
CMYK69.5%, 0%, 75.8%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,779,065
CSS custom property--colour: #48EC39;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61664WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.33:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#B713C6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2D608no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFC94Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Tritanopia#19E5CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Limegreen · ΔE 14Lawn green · ΔE 17.5Chartreuse · ΔE 18.6Lime · ΔE 20Spring green · ΔE 23.3Green yellow · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourLimegreen (#32CD32)ΔE 13.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD39EC
Analogous#A2EC39, #39EC84
Triadic#3948EC, #EC3948
Split complementary#8439EC, #EC39A2
Tetradic#39A2EC, #DD39EC, #EC8439

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FEF3
Lighter +30%#C9F9C5
Lighter +20%#9EF596
Lighter +10%#73F068
Darker −10%#26DD15
Darker −20%#1EAE11
Darker −30%#16800C
Darker −40%#0E5108
More saturated +25%#38FF26
Less saturated −25%#5FD154

Channel breakdown

R72
G236
B57
Red72 (28.2%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue57 (22.4%)
Hue114.97°
Saturation (HSL)82.49%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G EC · B 39

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