Quiet Basil Sheen

#48a868

Notes

Quiet Basil Sheen (#48A868) is a true green with an earthy character. It leans grounded and natural, the kind of color that plays well with wood, clay, linen, and warm neutrals. Its HSL profile (140°, 40%, 47%) places it in the balanced band at a mid lightness. It works across type, buttons, and borders, saturated enough to feel deliberate but balanced enough to not fight the rest of the palette. For a confident two-color system, pair it with its complementary magenta. For something softer, pull in its analogous neighbors on either side of the wheel.

HEX

#48a868

RGB

rgb(72, 168, 104)

HSL

hsl(140, 40%, 47%)