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Emerald

Hex Code #48E262

Color Analysis Summary

Color #48E262, historically referred to as Emerald, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 28% red, 89% green, and 38% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 72, Green: 226, and Blue: 98. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #48E262. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 130°, a saturation of 73%, and a lightness index of 58%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 89%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #48E262 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)72, 226, 98
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)130°, 73%, 58%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)130°, 68%, 89%
CSS Valuergb(72, 226, 98)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.7:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background12.33:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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