What color is #48EA84?

#48EA84 is a medium, vivid green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 234, 132), and in HSL hsl(142, 79%, 60%).

Is #48EA84 accessible as text?

On white, #48EA84 has a contrast ratio of 1.57:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 13.38:1 (passes). For text placed on #48EA84, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #48EA84?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is green-400 (#05DF72).

What colors go well with #48EA84?

#48EA84 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #EA48AE. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #48EA84 below.

Is #48EA84 good for buttons?

#48EA84 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #48EA84 — white text only reaches 1.57:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #48EA84 the same as CSS mediumspringgreen?

No — #48EA84 is not the CSS named color mediumspringgreen, but mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) is the closest CSS named color.

#48EA84 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #48EA84

Not just a swatch — here's how #48EA84 works with other colors. Named schemes with #48EA84 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #48EA84 Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Medium Spring Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #48EA84 Surface #13161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #8AFFB2

Medium Spring Green is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Medium Spring Green.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #48EA84 Secondary #4B6C3C Accent #AD6C00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Medium Spring Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #48EA84 Secondary #D5FFDF Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Medium Spring Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Medium Spring Green carrying the quiet middle.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #48EA84 Surface #EEEADC Highlight #F5F1E7 Secondary #B6B09F Ink #2B2723

Medium Spring Green sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

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Color Lab

How #48EA84 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 40/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 51/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 18/100

Very low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 37/100

Low

Loosely natural — an earthy edge without being rustic.

Vintage feel 19/100

Very low

Clean and current — no dusty, aged cast.

Luxury 22/100

Low

Playful and accessible rather than exclusive.

Brand distinctiveness 75/100

High

Bold and ownable — memorable as a primary brand color.

UI accent fit 19/100

Very low

Weak as an action color — too pale, too dark or too muted to signal.

Surface fit 39/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 58/100

Moderate

Prints close, with a slight loss of vibrancy.

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People also use #48EA84 with

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UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 11.8:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DFF6E8 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #48EAB9 — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #48EA84 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #48EA84;
  --color-base-rgb: 72 234 132;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(83.1% 0.195 151.5);
  --color-50: #F1FEF6;
  --color-100: #DAFCE6;
  --color-200: #B6F6CE;
  --color-300: #85EBAA;
  --color-400: #58DA88;
  --color-500: #35C068;
  --color-600: #309254;
  --color-700: #28673F;
  --color-800: #1D432B;
  --color-900: #14291C;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  medium-spring-green: {
    50: '#F1FEF6',
    100: '#DAFCE6',
    200: '#B6F6CE',
    300: '#85EBAA',
    400: '#58DA88',
    500: '#35C068',
    600: '#309254',
    700: '#28673F',
    800: '#1D432B',
    900: '#14291C',
  },
}

$base: #48EA84;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F1FEF6;
$base-100: #DAFCE6;
$base-200: #B6F6CE;
$base-300: #85EBAA;
$base-400: #58DA88;
$base-500: #35C068;
$base-600: #309254;
$base-700: #28673F;
$base-800: #1D432B;
$base-900: #14291C;
$base-hover: #1ADB61;
$base-subtle: #CEF3DC;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#48EA84",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F1FEF6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#DAFCE6",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#B6F6CE",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#85EBAA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#58DA88",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#35C068",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#309254",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#28673F",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#1D432B",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#14291C",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #48EA84

Color Lab

Pairs with #48EA84

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