#48FEB2 Color
#48FEB2 is rgb(72, 254, 178) in RGB, hsl(155, 99%, 64%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 30%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.63. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#48FEB2rgb(72, 254, 178)hsl(155, 99%, 64%)hsv(155, 72%, 100%)cmyk(72%, 0%, 30%, 0%)oklch(88.9% 0.18 160.6)lab(89.48% -60.15 22.81)lch(89.48% 64.33 159.23)What #48FEB2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #48FEB2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#48FEB2 Channel Values
How #48FEB2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 72 · G 254 · B 178 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 155° · S 99% · L 64% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 155° · S 72% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 72% · M 0% · Y 30% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.3:1 vs white · 16.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #48FEB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #48FEB2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #48FEB2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #48FEB2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #48FEB2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#48FEB2#EBEBB3#C0F3B2#D8D8B7#B0E8B5#67F6F6#5CF9DE#E1E1E1Using #48FEB2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-48feb2: #48FEB2;background-color: #48FEB2;colors: { 'color-48feb2': '#48FEB2' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.996, blue: 0.698)<color name="color_48feb2">#48FEB2</color>fill="#48FEB2"More Green Colors
#48FEB2 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#48FEB2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #48FEB2?
#48FEB2 is a light green — rgb(72, 254, 178) in RGB and hsl(155, 99%, 64%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Technobotanica (#00FFBF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.63.
What is the RGB value of #48FEB2?
#48FEB2 is rgb(72, 254, 178) — red 72, green 254, and blue 178 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #48FEB2?
#48FEB2 converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 30%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #48FEB2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #48FEB2 scores 1.3:1 against white and 16.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #48FEB2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #48FEB2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 11.78, which is visibly different.
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