#48ce59

Color #48ce59

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Lime Green #32cd32 · ΔE 16.22 Nearest Tailwind class green-500 #00c950 · ΔE 2.7

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Conversions

HEX

#48ce59

RGB

rgb(72, 206, 89)

HSL

hsl(127.6, 57.8%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(127.6, 65%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(65%, 0%, 56.8%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(73.7, -59.81, 47.01)

LCH

lch(73.7, 76.07, 141.83)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.1965, 145.39)

HWB

hwb(127.6, 28.2%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ce48bd

Analogous

#7ace48

#48ce59

#48ce9c

Triadic

#48ce59

#5948ce

#ce5948

Split-complementary

#48ce59

#9c48ce

#ce487a

Tetradic

#48ce59

#48bdce

#ce48bd

#ce5948

Square

#48ce59

#487ace

#ce48bd

#ce9c48

Shades

Color #48ce59 mixed toward black.

#31b742

#279235

#1d6e27

#14491a

#0a250d

Tints

Color #48ce59 mixed toward white.

#66d675

#85de90

#a3e7ac

#c2efc8

#e0f7e3

Tones

Color #48ce59 mixed toward gray.

#53c361

#5eb86a

#69ad72

#75a17a

#809683

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.25:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#969782 · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#8e848a · ΔE 40.9

Tritanopia

#569a9f · ΔE 31.5

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 28.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48ce59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48ce59]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#48ce59 (#48ce59) is rgb(72, 206, 89) in RGB.

No, #48ce59 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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