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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#48D577 — Emerald
#48D577 is a mid-tone saturated green sitting at 140° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #48D577
- f3fcf6
- ccf3d9
- a6ebbd
- 80e2a1
- 5ad984
- 33d168
- 27ae54
- 1f8842
- 16612f
- 0d3b1d
- 05150a
Color schemes using #48D577
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#48D577 FAQ
What color is #48D577?
#48D577 is a shade of emerald in the green family. It has a hue of 140 degrees, 63% saturation and 56% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #48D577?
#48D577 is rgb(72, 213, 119) in RGB, hsl(140, 63%, 56%) in HSL, and cmyk(66%, 0%, 44%, 16%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #48D577?
White text on this background reaches 1.9:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 11.06:1.
What colors go well with #48D577?
Its direct complement is #D548A6. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #BE48D5 and #D54860 gives you contrast without the vibration.