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Colour

#48AA74

  • #48AA74
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#48AA74 is a green with RGB values 72, 170, 116 and HSL 147°, 40%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#48AA74#48AA74
HEX#48AA74
RGBrgb(72, 170, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.6667, 0.4549
RGB percentages28.2%, 66.7%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(146.9, 40.5%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(146.9, 57.6%, 66.7%)
CMYK57.6%, 0%, 31.8%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,762,228
CSS custom property--colour: #48AA74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.28:1
Contrast with white2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#B7558B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A99E71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9477no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#26A99Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 8.7Sea green · ΔE 11.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.9Light seagreen · ΔE 26.2Forest green · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 8.7, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA487E
Analogous#4DAA48, #48AAA5
Triadic#7448AA, #AA7448
Split complementary#A548AA, #AA484D
Tetradic#484DAA, #AA487E, #AAA548

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2ECDE
Lighter +30%#AEDDC3
Lighter +20%#8ACEA9
Lighter +10%#67BE8E
Darker −10%#39865C
Darker −20%#2A6243
Darker −30%#1A3F2B
Darker −40%#0B1B12
More saturated +25%#2AC871
Less saturated −25%#668C77

Channel breakdown

R72
G170
B116
Red72 (28.2%)
Green170 (66.7%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue146.94°
Saturation (HSL)40.5%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G AA · B 74

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