#48614A Color
#48614A is rgb(72, 97, 74) in RGB, hsl(125, 15%, 33%) in HSL, and about cmyk(26%, 0%, 24%, 62%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.48. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#48614Argb(72, 97, 74)hsl(125, 15%, 33%)hsv(125, 26%, 38%)cmyk(26%, 0%, 24%, 62%)oklch(46.5% 0.047 146.8)lab(38.60% -13.60 10.01)lch(38.60% 16.89 143.66)What #48614A Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #48614A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#48614A Channel Values
How #48614A breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 72 · G 97 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 125° · S 15% · L 33% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 125° · S 26% · V 38% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 26% · M 0% · Y 24% · K 62% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.81:1 vs white · 3.08:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #48614A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #48614A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #48614A; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #48614A
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #48614A Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#48614A#5D5D4A#565F4A#5A5A4B#535D4A#4B5E5E#4A5F57#5B5B5BUsing #48614A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-48614a: #48614A;background-color: #48614A;colors: { 'color-48614a': '#48614A' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.380, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_48614a">#48614A</color>fill="#48614A"More Green Colors
#48614A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#48614A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #48614A?
#48614A is a dark green — rgb(72, 97, 74) in RGB and hsl(125, 15%, 33%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Feldgrau (#4D5D53), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.48.
What is the RGB value of #48614A?
#48614A is rgb(72, 97, 74) — red 72, green 97, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #48614A?
#48614A converts to approximately cmyk(26%, 0%, 24%, 62%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #48614A be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #48614A scores 6.81:1 against white and 3.08:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #48614A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #48614A is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkslategray (#2F4F4F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.87, which is visibly different.
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