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Recognised as Colour

#48AF74

  • #48AF74
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#48AF74 is a green with RGB values 72, 175, 116 and HSL 146°, 42%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#48AF74#48AF74
HEX#48AF74
RGBrgb(72, 175, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.6863, 0.4549
RGB percentages28.2%, 68.6%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(145.6, 41.7%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.6, 58.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK58.9%, 0%, 33.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,763,508
CSS custom property--colour: #48AF74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33299WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.66:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#B7508B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEA270no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#A09878no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Tritanopia#24ADA0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 5.5Sea green · ΔE 13.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.5Light green · ΔE 27.1Forest green · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AF4883
Analogous#4FAF48, #48AFA8
Triadic#7448AF, #AF7448
Split complementary#A748AF, #AF4850
Tetradic#484FAF, #AF4883, #AFA848

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D5EEE0
Lighter +30%#B1DFC5
Lighter +20%#8DD0AA
Lighter +10%#69C18F
Darker −10%#398B5C
Darker −20%#2A6744
Darker −30%#1B432C
Darker −40%#0D1E14
More saturated +25%#29CE70
Less saturated −25%#679078

Channel breakdown

R72
G175
B116
Red72 (28.2%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue145.63°
Saturation (HSL)41.7%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G AF · B 74

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