Information about #48756F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #48756F reads as a gently muted cyan and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Green Copper (#4A766E). Slightly further away sit Faded Jade (#427977) and Odyssey (#4F6D69).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 117, 111)), which gives #48756F its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.0:1. #48756F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#48756F color variations
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#48756F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#48756F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#48756F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#48756F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#48756F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #48756F color
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Nearest named colors to #48756F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4A766E
#427977
#4F6D69
#4F6971
#517B78
#486C7A
#547377
#3B7577
#40826D
#527F76
#4C787E
#496569
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#48756F
- RGB72, 117, 111
- CMYK18, 0, 2, 54
- CSSrgb(72, 117, 111)
- HSL172°, 24%, 37%
- HSL Precise172°, 23.81%, 37.059%
- HSV172°, 38%, 46%
- HSB172°, 38%, 46%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.459, 0.435)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.459, 0.435, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.459, 0.435)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID48756F
- DECIMAL ID4748655
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
