Information about #48913B color

#48913B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48913B is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 145, 59) — 28.2% red, 56.9% green, 23.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 0 / 34 / 43. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored green, #48913B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from May Green (#4C9141). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cobalt Green (#3D9140) and La Palma (#428929).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 145, 59) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #48913B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. #48913B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48913B color variations

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

#48913B 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 #48913B

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

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Fresh Onion color link
Fresh Onion

#5B8930

Kermit color link
Kermit

#368136

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Douban Green color link
Douban Green

#2E963D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48913B
  • RGB72, 145, 59
  • CMYK29, 0, 34, 43
  • CSSrgb(72, 145, 59)
  • HSL111°, 42%, 40%
  • HSL Precise110.93°, 42.157%, 40%
  • HSV111°, 59%, 57%
  • HSB111°, 59%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.231
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.569, 0.231)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.569, 0.231, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.569, 0.231)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48913B
  • DECIMAL ID4755771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01