Recognised as Colour
#48A26F
- #48A26F
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#48A26F is a green with RGB values 72, 162, 111 and HSL 146°, 38%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#48A26F#48A26F
HEX#48A26F
RGBrgb(72, 162, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.6353, 0.4353
RGB percentages28.2%, 63.5%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(146, 38.5%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146, 55.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK55.6%, 0%, 31.5%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,760,175
CSS custom property--colour: #48A26F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.28366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#B75D90
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#A2487B
Analogous#4EA248, #48A29C
Triadic#6F48A2, #A26F48
Split complementary#9C48A2, #A2484E
Tetradic#484EA2, #A2487B, #A29C48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G162
B111
Red72 (28.2%)
Green162 (63.5%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue146°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G A2 · B 6F
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