#48AD48 Color Information

Hex color code: #48AD48

The hex color #48AD48 is a subtle green with RGB values of (72, 173, 72) and HSL of (120°, 41%, 48%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameMedium Sea Green

HEX

#48AD48

RGB

72, 173, 72

HSL

120°, 41%, 48%

CMYK

58%, 0%, 58%, 32%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #48AD48;
background-color: #48AD48;
border-color: #48AD48;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #48AD48;
border: 2px solid #48AD48;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#48AD48]
text-[#48AD48]
border-[#48AD48]
shadow-[0_0_10px_48AD48]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #48AD48, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #48AD48; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #48AD48; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #48AD48; background-color: #48AD4815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #48AD4820; border-left: 4px solid #48AD48; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #48AD48; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #48AD48 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 173, 72

Red: 72 / Green: 173 / Blue: 72

HSL

120°, 41%, 48%

Hue: 120° / Saturation: 41% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

58%, 0%, 58%, 32%

Cyan: 58% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 58% / Key: 32%

What color is #48AD48?

#48AD48 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AD48AD

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #48AD48 to RGB:

rgb(72, 173, 72)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #48AD48 to HSL:

hsl(120, 41%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #48AD48 to CMYK:

cmyk(58%, 0%, 58%, 32%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle green tone, #48AD48 has RGB (72, 173, 72) and HSL (120°, 41%, 48%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #48AD48 is #AD48AD, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #7AAD48.

Use #48AD48 in CSS: color: #48AD48 or background-color: #48AD48. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #48AD48

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.35:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #48AD48?

#48AD48 is a subtle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #48AD48?

#48AD48 in RGB is (72, 173, 72) - 72 red, 173 green, and 72 blue.

How to use #48AD48 in CSS?

Use #48AD48 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #48AD48?

#AD48AD (complementary), #7AAD48 (analogous), and #327732 (lighter shade) work well with #48AD48.