#48AD62 Hex Color
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#48ad62 is a medium, fairly saturated green with a fresh yellow undertone. Its steady brightness suggests safety and reliability without feeling loud, making it useful for sustainability, pharmacy, finance, and gardening brands. Use it as a supporting color beside charcoal or warm cream. The hex code #48ad62 also supports black body text with about 7.4:1 contrast.
Questions about #48ad62
What is #48ad62 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #48ad62 is rgb(72, 173, 98), in HSL hsl(135, 41%, 48%) and in CMYK 58%, 0%, 43%, 32%.
What colors pair well with #48ad62?
Is #48ad62 warm or cool?
#48ad62 reads as a moderately warm green because its fresh yellow undertone nudges it away from blue-green shades, while medium brightness and fairly strong saturation keep it lively rather than earthy or muted in most palettes.
Is #48ad62 readable on white or black?
#48ad62 has a 2.82:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.42:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.