Information about #48B155 color

#48B155 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48B155 falls into the Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 177, 85) — 28.2% red, 69.4% green, 33.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 0 / 36 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated leafy green, #48B155 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Emerald Green (#4AA855). Slightly further away sit Moderate Green (#4AA84A) and Fruit Salad (#4BA351).

The recipe behind #48B155 is rgb(72, 177, 85), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48B155 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48B155 color variations

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

#48B155 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 #48B155

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#48B155
  • RGB72, 177, 85
  • CMYK41, 0, 36, 31
  • CSSrgb(72, 177, 85)
  • HSL127°, 42%, 49%
  • HSL Precise127.429°, 42.169%, 48.824%
  • HSV127°, 59%, 69%
  • HSB127°, 59%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.694, 0.333)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.694, 0.333, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.694, 0.333)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48B155
  • DECIMAL ID4763989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01