Information about #48A386 color

#48A386 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48A386 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 163, 134) — 28.2% red, 63.9% green, 52.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 0 / 11 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48A386 is a softly balanced minty spring green that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Aquamarine (#4AA885). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Turquoise (#4AA891) and Moderate Spring Green (#4AA879).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 163, 134) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #48A386 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. #48A386 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48A386 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#48A386 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #48A386

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Mint color link
Mint

#3EB489

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48A386
  • RGB72, 163, 134
  • CMYK36, 0, 11, 36
  • CSSrgb(72, 163, 134)
  • HSL161°, 39%, 46%
  • HSL Precise160.879°, 38.723%, 46.078%
  • HSV161°, 56%, 64%
  • HSB161°, 56%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.639, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.639, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.639, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48A386
  • DECIMAL ID4760454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01