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#48C331

#48c331 ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#48c331 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 76.47% green and 19.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 63.08% cyan, 0% magenta, 74.87% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 110.55°, with 59.84% saturation and 47.84% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.75.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4063

Complementary

  1. #48c331
  2. #ac31c3

Split complementary

  1. #48c331
  2. #6331c3
  3. #c33191

Analogous

  1. #91c331
  2. #48c331
  3. #31c363

Triadic

  1. #48c331
  2. #3148c3
  3. #c33148

Tetradic

  1. #48c331
  2. #31c3ac
  3. #ac31c3
  4. #c33148

Square

  1. #48c331
  2. #3191c3
  3. #ac31c3
  4. #c36331

Monochromatic

  1. #1b4912
  2. #318622
  3. #48c331
  4. #79d968
  5. #afe8a5

Shades

#48c331 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48c331
  2. #41b02c
  3. #3a9c27
  4. #328922
  5. #2b751d
  6. #246219
  7. #1d4e14
  8. #163b0f
  9. #0e270a
  10. #071405
  11. #000000

Tints

#48c331 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48c331
  2. #5ac946
  3. #6dcf5a
  4. #7fd56f
  5. #91db83
  6. #a4e198
  7. #b6e7ad
  8. #c8edc1
  9. #daf3d6
  10. #edf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48c331 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48c331
  2. #4ebc39
  3. #53b641
  4. #59af49
  5. #5ea851
  6. #64a259
  7. #6a9b60
  8. #6f9468
  9. #758d70
  10. #7a8778
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8eb58a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b111 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a741 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #34bda7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a4b822 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #99b33b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3dbf88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48c331 {
  color: #48c331;
}
Background
.bg-48c331 {
  background-color: #48c331;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48c331 {
  border: 2px solid #48c331;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48c331;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 195 49;
  --color-primary-hsl: 111 60% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48c331 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48c331, #31c363);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48c331 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 195 49 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.75 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 2.76 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.49 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.61 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.16 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.32 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.01 #b73cce Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Lime Green
#48c331  rgb(72, 195, 49)  hsl(111, 60%, 48%)  Lime Green
#ac31c3  rgb(172, 49, 195)  hsl(291, 60%, 48%)  Dark Orchid
#3148c3  rgb(49, 72, 195)  hsl(231, 60%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#c33148  rgb(195, 49, 72)  hsl(351, 60%, 48%)  Cardinal