Information about #48971A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48971A belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 151, 26) (28.2% red, 59.2% green, 10.2% blue), or CMYK 31 / 0 / 49 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively chartreuse, #48971A occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Grass Green (#3F9B0B). Slightly further away sit La Palma (#428929) and Kakapo (#5C9625).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 151, 26) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48971A: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #48971A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48971A color variations

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

#48971A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48971A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48971A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48971A 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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#988319

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#48971A 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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#991A88
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#2B1A99
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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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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
#48971A
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#1A4899
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#991A48
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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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#1A996A
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#6A1A99
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#991A48
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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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#1A8899
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#6A1A99
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#992B1A
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Nearest named colors to #48971A

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

La Palma color link
La Palma

#428929

Kakapo color link
Kakapo

#5C9625

TD Ameritrade color link
TD Ameritrade

#40A829

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Vine Green color link
Vine Green

#38A32A

Limeade color link
Limeade

#5F9727

Vida Loca color link
Vida Loca

#5F9228

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Slimy Green color link
Slimy Green

#299617

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

#48971A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48971A
  • RGB72, 151, 26
  • CMYK31, 0, 49, 41
  • CSSrgb(72, 151, 26)
  • HSL98°, 71%, 35%
  • HSL Precise97.92°, 70.621%, 34.706%
  • HSV98°, 83%, 59%
  • HSB98°, 83%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.102
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.592, 0.102)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.592, 0.102, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.592, 0.102)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48971A
  • DECIMAL ID4757274
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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