Information about #48836D color

#48836D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48836D falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 131, 109) — 28.2% red, 51.4% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 9 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48836D is a mildly saturated spring green that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Viridian (#40826D). Slightly further away sit Dark Green Copper (#4A766E) and Green Copper (#527F76).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 131, 109)), which gives #48836D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48836D: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. No one has named #48836D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48836D color variations

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#48836D 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 #48836D

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

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Green Room color link
Green Room

#388160

Cutty Sark color link
Cutty Sark

#5C8173

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48836D
  • RGB72, 131, 109
  • CMYK23, 0, 9, 49
  • CSSrgb(72, 131, 109)
  • HSL158°, 29%, 40%
  • HSL Precise157.627°, 29.064%, 39.804%
  • HSV158°, 45%, 51%
  • HSB158°, 45%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.514, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.514, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.514, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48836D
  • DECIMAL ID4752237
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01