Information about #48AF2C color

#48AF2C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48AF2C is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 175, 44) (28.2% red, 68.6% green, 17.3% blue), or CMYK 40 / 0 / 51 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48AF2C is a pleasantly vivid natural green that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from TD Ameritrade (#40A829). Slightly further away sit Leafy Green (#51B73B) and Vine Green (#38A32A).

The recipe behind #48AF2C is rgb(72, 175, 44), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #48AF2C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48AF2C color variations

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

#48AF2C 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 #48AF2C

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

Leafy Green color link
Leafy Green

#51B73B

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Tree Frog color link
Tree Frog

#50A743

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Mid Green color link
Mid Green

#50A747

Green Apple color link
Green Apple

#4CC417

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48AF2C
  • RGB72, 175, 44
  • CMYK40, 0, 51, 31
  • CSSrgb(72, 175, 44)
  • HSL107°, 60%, 43%
  • HSL Precise107.176°, 59.817%, 42.941%
  • HSV107°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB107°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.686, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.686, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.686, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48AF2C
  • DECIMAL ID4763436
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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