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#48C91C

#48c91c ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#48c91c is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 78.82% green and 10.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.18% cyan, 0% magenta, 86.07% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 104.74°, with 75.55% saturation and 44.9% 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 9.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.45.

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Web safe#33cc33
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Relative luminance0.4323

Complementary

  1. #48c91c
  2. #9d1cc9

Split complementary

  1. #48c91c
  2. #461cc9
  3. #c91c9e

Analogous

  1. #9ec91c
  2. #48c91c
  3. #1cc946

Triadic

  1. #48c91c
  2. #1c48c9
  3. #c91c48

Tetradic

  1. #48c91c
  2. #1cc99d
  3. #9d1cc9
  4. #c91c48

Square

  1. #48c91c
  2. #1c9ec9
  3. #9d1cc9
  4. #c9461c

Monochromatic

  1. #184309
  2. #308613
  3. #48c91c
  4. #73e64b
  5. #a7ef8f

Shades

#48c91c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48c91c
  2. #41b519
  3. #3aa116
  4. #328d14
  5. #2b7911
  6. #24650e
  7. #1d500b
  8. #163c08
  9. #0e2806
  10. #071403
  11. #000000

Tints

#48c91c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48c91c
  2. #5ace33
  3. #6dd449
  4. #7fd960
  5. #91df77
  6. #a4e48e
  7. #b6e9a4
  8. #c8efbb
  9. #daf4d2
  10. #edfae8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48c91c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48c91c
  2. #4ec226
  3. #53ba30
  4. #59b33a
  5. #5eac44
  6. #64a54e
  7. #6a9d58
  8. #6f9662
  9. #758f6c
  10. #7a8776
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92ba8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfac35 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #34c2ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a9be00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9eb82d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3dc589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48c91c {
  color: #48c91c;
}
Background
.bg-48c91c {
  background-color: #48c91c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48c91c {
  border: 2px solid #48c91c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48c91c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 201 28;
  --color-primary-hsl: 105 76% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48c91c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48c91c, #1cc946);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48c91c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 201 28 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.45 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 3.65 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 6.50 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.95 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 9.20 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.39 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 10.80 #b736e3 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#48c91c  rgb(72, 201, 28)  hsl(105, 76%, 45%)  Lime Green
#9d1cc9  rgb(157, 28, 201)  hsl(285, 76%, 45%)  Dark Orchid
#1c48c9  rgb(28, 72, 201)  hsl(225, 76%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#c91c48  rgb(201, 28, 72)  hsl(345, 76%, 45%)  Cardinal