Information about #48A39A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48A39A belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 163, 154) — 28.2% red, 63.9% green, 60.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 0 / 4 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #48A39A reads as a moderately toned water-like cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Moderate Opal (#4AA89C). Slightly further away sit Moderate Turquoise (#4AA891) and Such Fun (#489EA8).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 163, 154) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48A39A: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#48A39A color variations

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

#48A39A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48A39A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48A39A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48A39A 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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#48A39A 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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #48A39A

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

Moderate Opal color link
Moderate Opal

#4AA89C

Moderate Turquoise color link
Moderate Turquoise

#4AA891

Such Fun color link
Such Fun

#489EA8

Moderate Cyan color link
Moderate Cyan

#4AA8A8

Moderate Arctic Blue color link
Moderate Arctic Blue

#4A9CA8

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Soft Teal color link
Soft Teal

#44A9AA

Wot Eva color link
Wot Eva

#4495A4

Greeny Blue color link
Greeny Blue

#42B395

Deep Seafoam color link
Deep Seafoam

#55979C

Keppel color link
Keppel

#3AB09E

Zomp color link
Zomp

#39A78E

#48A39A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48A39A
  • RGB72, 163, 154
  • CMYK36, 0, 4, 36
  • CSSrgb(72, 163, 154)
  • HSL174°, 39%, 46%
  • HSL Precise174.066°, 38.723%, 46.078%
  • HSV174°, 56%, 64%
  • HSB174°, 56%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.639, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.639, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.639, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48A39A
  • DECIMAL ID4760474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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