Information about #48970C color

#48970C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48970C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 151, 12) (28.2% red, 59.2% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 31 / 0 / 55 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48970C is a intensely saturated chartreuse 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 almost identical to Grass Green (#3F9B0B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Grassy Green (#419C03) and Strong Pistachio (#3FA800).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 151, 12)), which gives #48970C its character. If you plan to put text on a #48970C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48970C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48970C color variations

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

#48970C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48970C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#397809

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Black

#000000

#48970C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48970C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7F960C

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#48970C 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
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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
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#970C8E
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#150C97
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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
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#8E970C
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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
#48970C
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#0C4897
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#970C48
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#0C975B
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#5B0C97
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#970C48
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#0C8E97
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#5B0C97
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#97150C
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Nearest named colors to #48970C

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

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Strong Pistachio color link
Strong Pistachio

#3FA800

Strong Chartreuse Green color link
Strong Chartreuse Green

#54A800

NvidiaCoin color link
NvidiaCoin

#5A8C00

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Leaf Green color link
Leaf Green

#5CA904

Dark Grass Green color link
Dark Grass Green

#388004

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

#48970C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48970C
  • RGB72, 151, 12
  • CMYK31, 0, 55, 41
  • CSSrgb(72, 151, 12)
  • HSL94°, 85%, 32%
  • HSL Precise94.101°, 85.276%, 31.961%
  • HSV94°, 92%, 59%
  • HSB94°, 92%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.592, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.592, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.592, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48970C
  • DECIMAL ID4757260
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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