Information about #48522F color

#48522F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48522F belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 82, 47) — 28.2% red, 32.2% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 14 / 68. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #48522F reads as a moderately toned zesty chartreuse and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Clover (#47562F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Waiouru (#4C4E31) and Pine Needle (#454D32).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 82, 47) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #48522F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.5:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:68) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. No one has named #48522F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48522F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#48522F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #48522F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48522F
  • RGB72, 82, 47
  • CMYK4, 0, 14, 68
  • CSSrgb(72, 82, 47)
  • HSL77°, 27%, 25%
  • HSL Precise77.143°, 27.132%, 25.294%
  • HSV77°, 43%, 32%
  • HSB77°, 43%, 32%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.322, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.322, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.322, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48522F
  • DECIMAL ID4739631
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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