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Recognised as Colour

#48B962

  • #48B962
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#48B962 is a green with RGB values 72, 185, 98 and HSL 134°, 45%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#48B962#48B962
HEX#48B962
RGBrgb(72, 185, 98)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.7255, 0.3843
RGB percentages28.2%, 72.5%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(133.8, 44.7%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(133.8, 61.1%, 72.5%)
CMYK61.1%, 0%, 47%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,766,050
CSS custom property--colour: #48B962;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.39:1
Contrast with white2.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#B7469D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBAA5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACA068no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original
Tritanopia#29B5A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.9Forest green · ΔE 19.6Light green · ΔE 19.9Pale green · ΔE 23.9Sea green · ΔE 24.2Green · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B9489F
Analogous#67B948, #48B99A
Triadic#6248B9, #B96248
Split complementary#9A48B9, #B94867
Tetradic#4867B9, #B9489F, #B99A48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCF1E1
Lighter +30%#B7E3C1
Lighter +20%#92D5A1
Lighter +10%#6DC782
Darker −10%#39954E
Darker −20%#2B703B
Darker −30%#1D4B27
Darker −40%#0F2614
More saturated +25%#28D951
Less saturated −25%#689973

Channel breakdown

R72
G185
B98
Red72 (28.2%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue133.81°
Saturation (HSL)44.66%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G B9 · B 62

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