#48a233

Color #48a233

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 9.38 Nearest Tailwind class green-600 #00a63e · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#48a233

RGB

rgb(72, 162, 51)

HSL

hsl(108.6, 52.1%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(108.6, 68.5%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 68.5%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(59.39, -47.81, 47.72)

LCH

lch(59.39, 67.55, 135.05)

OKLCH

oklch(63.4%, 0.1708, 140.16)

HWB

hwb(108.6, 20%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8d33a2

Analogous

#80a233

#48a233

#33a255

Triadic

#48a233

#3348a2

#a23348

Split-complementary

#48a233

#5533a2

#a23380

Tetradic

#48a233

#33a28d

#8d33a2

#a23348

Square

#48a233

#3380a2

#8d33a2

#a25533

Shades

Color #48a233 mixed toward black.

#3c872b

#306c22

#24511a

#183611

#0c1b09

Tints

Color #48a233 mixed toward white.

#5bc443

#7cd069

#9ddb8e

#bee7b4

#def3d9

Tones

Color #48a233 mixed toward gray.

#4e993c

#549046

#59864f

#5f7d58

#657461

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.49:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.49:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#7a7a5e · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#746d66 · ΔE 30.1

Tritanopia

#507478 · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#8f8f8f · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48a233;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48a233]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#48a233 (#48a233) is rgb(72, 162, 51) in RGB.

No, #48a233 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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