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Recognised as Colour

#48512C

  • #48512C
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#48512C is a green with RGB values 72, 81, 44 and HSL 75°, 30%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#48512C#48512C
HEX#48512C
RGBrgb(72, 81, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.3176, 0.1725
RGB percentages28.2%, 31.8%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(74.6, 29.6%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(74.6, 45.7%, 31.8%)
CMYK11.1%, 0%, 45.7%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,739,372
CSS custom property--colour: #48512C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.44:1
Contrast with white8.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#B7AED3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#554D29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#544D2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4B4E48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.49:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#352C51
Analogous#51472C, #36512C
Triadic#2C4851, #512C48
Split complementary#2C3651, #472C51
Tetradic#2C5147, #352C51, #512C36

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B2BF8A
Lighter +30%#9DAD69
Lighter +20%#839350
Lighter +10%#65723E
Darker −10%#2B301A
Darker −20%#0D0F08
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#50611C
Less saturated −25%#40413C

Channel breakdown

R72
G81
B44
Red72 (28.2%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue74.59°
Saturation (HSL)29.6%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G 51 · B 2C

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