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Recognised as Colour

#48A668

  • #48A668
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#48A668 is a green with RGB values 72, 166, 104 and HSL 140°, 39%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#48A668#48A668
HEX#48A668
RGBrgb(72, 166, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.651, 0.4078
RGB percentages28.2%, 65.1%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(140.4, 39.5%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(140.4, 56.6%, 65.1%)
CMYK56.6%, 0%, 37.3%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,761,192
CSS custom property--colour: #48A668;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness137.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#B75997

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A69A64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#99916Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2EA496no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 7.3Sea green · ΔE 10.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 22Forest green · ΔE 24.8Light green · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 7.32, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A64886
Analogous#57A648, #48A697
Triadic#6848A6, #A66848
Split complementary#9748A6, #A64857
Tetradic#4857A6, #A64886, #A69748

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D0EAD9
Lighter +30%#ACDBBC
Lighter +20%#88CC9F
Lighter +10%#65BC83
Darker −10%#398252
Darker −20%#295F3B
Darker −30%#1A3B25
Darker −40%#0A180F
More saturated +25%#2AC45F
Less saturated −25%#668871

Channel breakdown

R72
G166
B104
Red72 (28.2%)
Green166 (65.1%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue140.43°
Saturation (HSL)39.5%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G A6 · B 68

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