Information about #48534E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48534E belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 83, 78) — 28.2% red, 32.5% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 4 / 0 / 2 / 67. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #48534E reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 Dark Slate (#465352). Nearby in the Register you will also find Simour Green (#495449) and Cape Cod (#4E5552).

The recipe behind #48534E is rgb(72, 83, 78), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48534E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.6:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:67), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #48534E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48534E color variations

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

#48534E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48534E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#38413D

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#2A312E

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Black

#000000

#48534E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5C6461

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Grey

#808080

#48534E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#475151

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#475148

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#495147

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#4E5147

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#48534E 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
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#52474C
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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
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#524847
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#524751
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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
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#475248
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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
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#4D4752
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#524D47
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#474C52
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#52474C
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#524D47
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#484752
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#52474C
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#515247
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Nearest named colors to #48534E

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

Dark Slate color link
Dark Slate

#465352

Simour Green color link
Simour Green

#495449

Cape Cod color link
Cape Cod

#4E5552

Cathedral color link
Cathedral

#4B4D4A

be Supernormal. Charcoal color link
be Supernormal. Charcoal

#4E4E4F

Knave color link
Knave

#50534C

Thunder color link
Thunder

#4D4D4B

Dark Grayish Spring Green color link
Dark Grayish Spring Green

#42594E

Trout color link
Trout

#4C5356

Cliffhanger color link
Cliffhanger

#4A4F46

Rivergum color link
Rivergum

#495947

Rampart color link
Rampart

#4F4E4A

#48534E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48534E
  • RGB72, 83, 78
  • CMYK4, 0, 2, 67
  • CSSrgb(72, 83, 78)
  • HSL153°, 7%, 30%
  • HSL Precise152.727°, 7.097%, 30.392%
  • HSV153°, 13%, 33%
  • HSB153°, 13%, 33%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.325, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.325, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.325, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48534E
  • DECIMAL ID4739918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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