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Information about #48A02B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48A02B is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 160, 43) — 28.2% red, 62.7% green, 16.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 35 / 0 / 46 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid natural green, #48A02B sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 near neighbor of TD Ameritrade (#40A829). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vine Green (#38A32A) and Kakapo (#5C9625).

The recipe behind #48A02B is rgb(72, 160, 43), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48A02B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48A02B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48A02B color variations

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

#48A02B 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 #48A02B

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

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Cobalt Green color link
Cobalt Green

#3D9140

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48A02B
  • RGB72, 160, 43
  • CMYK35, 0, 46, 37
  • CSSrgb(72, 160, 43)
  • HSL105°, 58%, 40%
  • HSL Precise105.128°, 57.635%, 39.804%
  • HSV105°, 73%, 63%
  • HSB105°, 73%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.627, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.627, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.627, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48A02B
  • DECIMAL ID4759595
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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