Information about #48592A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48592A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 89, 42) — 28.2% red, 34.9% green, 16.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 0 / 18 / 65. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48592A is a moderately toned yellow-green that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Spring Bud (#465927). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Clover (#47562F) and Evan Anderson (#455E28).

The recipe behind #48592A is rgb(72, 89, 42), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48592A background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.7:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:65), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. No one has named #48592A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48592A color variations

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#48592A 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 #48592A

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#48592A
  • RGB72, 89, 42
  • CMYK7, 0, 18, 65
  • CSSrgb(72, 89, 42)
  • HSL82°, 36%, 26%
  • HSL Precise81.702°, 35.878%, 25.686%
  • HSV82°, 53%, 35%
  • HSB82°, 53%, 35%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.349, 0.165)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.349, 0.165, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.349, 0.165)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB34.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48592A
  • DECIMAL ID4741418
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01