Information about #48881A color

#48881A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48881A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 136, 26) (28.2% red, 53.3% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 25 / 0 / 43 / 47 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48881A presents itself as a energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Seaweed Green (#437C17). Nearby in the Register you will also find La Palma (#428929) and Bilbao (#3E8027).

The recipe behind #48881A is rgb(72, 136, 26), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48881A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. #48881A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48881A color variations

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

#48881A 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 #48881A

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

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48881A
  • RGB72, 136, 26
  • CMYK25, 0, 43, 47
  • CSSrgb(72, 136, 26)
  • HSL95°, 68%, 32%
  • HSL Precise94.909°, 67.901%, 31.765%
  • HSV95°, 81%, 53%
  • HSB95°, 81%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.533, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.533, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.533, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48881A
  • DECIMAL ID4753434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01