#48b249

Color #48b249

A moderately saturated medium green.

Closest named color Forest Green #228b22 · ΔE 14.31 Nearest Tailwind class green-600 #00a63e · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#48b249

RGB

rgb(72, 178, 73)

HSL

hsl(120.6, 42.4%, 49%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(120.6, 59.6%, 69.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(59.6%, 0%, 59%, 30.2%)

LAB

lab(64.72, -51.57, 43.92)

LCH

lch(64.72, 67.74, 139.58)

OKLCH

oklch(67.9%, 0.1742, 143.52)

HWB

hwb(120.6, 28.2%, 30.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b248b1

Analogous

#7cb248

#48b249

#48b27e

Triadic

#48b249

#4948b2

#b24948

Split-complementary

#48b249

#7e48b2

#b2487c

Tetradic

#48b249

#48b1b2

#b248b1

#b24948

Square

#48b249

#487cb2

#b248b1

#b27e48

Shades

Color #48b249 mixed toward black.

#3c943d

#307731

#245925

#183b18

#0c1e0c

Tints

Color #48b249 mixed toward white.

#65c166

#84cd84

#a2daa3

#c1e6c2

#e0f3e0

Tones

Color #48b249 mixed toward gray.

#51a952

#5aa05a

#629763

#6b8f6c

#748674

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.74:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.74:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#84856f · ΔE 23.2

Deuteranopia

#7e7576 · ΔE 35.7

Tritanopia

#528488 · ΔE 30.4

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 27

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48b249;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48b249]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#48b249 (#48b249) is rgb(72, 178, 73) in RGB.

No, #48b249 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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