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#48CD4E

#48cd4e ≈ Lime Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#48cd4e is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 80.39% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 64.88% cyan, 0% magenta, 61.95% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 122.71°, with 57.08% saturation and 54.31% 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 10.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Lime Green (#32cd32), ΔE 2.68.

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Web safe#33cc66
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Relative luminance0.4559

Complementary

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #cd48c7

Split complementary

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #9048cd
  3. #cd4884

Analogous

  1. #84cd48
  2. #48cd4e
  3. #48cd90

Triadic

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #4e48cd
  3. #cd4e48

Tetradic

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #48c7cd
  3. #cd48c7
  4. #cd4e48

Square

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #4884cd
  3. #cd48c7
  4. #cd9048

Monochromatic

  1. #1b611e
  2. #2b9d30
  3. #48cd4e
  4. #84dd88
  5. #c0eec2

Shades

#48cd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #41b946
  3. #3aa43e
  4. #329037
  5. #2b7b2f
  6. #246727
  7. #1d521f
  8. #163e17
  9. #0e2910
  10. #071508
  11. #000000

Tints

#48cd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #5ad260
  3. #6dd771
  4. #7fdc83
  5. #91e195
  6. #a4e6a7
  7. #b6ebb8
  8. #c8f0ca
  9. #daf5dc
  10. #edfaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48cd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48cd4e
  2. #4ec553
  3. #53be58
  4. #59b65d
  5. #5eae62
  6. #64a767
  7. #6a9f6c
  8. #6f9771
  9. #758f76
  10. #7a887b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95be96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1bb40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1b059 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #28c8b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #abc246 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fbc55 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #37ca94 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48cd4e {
  color: #48cd4e;
}
Background
.bg-48cd4e {
  background-color: #48cd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48cd4e {
  border: 2px solid #48cd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48cd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 205 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 123 57% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48cd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48cd4e, #48cd90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48cd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 205 78 / 0.35);
}

#32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 2.68 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 3.64 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 5.50 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 6.08 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.35 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 6.83 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.29 #b732b1 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Lime Green
#48cd4e  rgb(72, 205, 78)  hsl(123, 57%, 54%)  Lime Green
#cd48c7  rgb(205, 72, 199)  hsl(303, 57%, 54%)  Medium Orchid
#4e48cd  rgb(78, 72, 205)  hsl(243, 57%, 54%)  Iris
#cd4e48  rgb(205, 78, 72)  hsl(3, 57%, 54%)  Indian Red