#48761E Color
#48761E is rgb(72, 118, 30) in RGB, hsl(91, 59%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 75%, 54%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Sap Green (#507D2A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#48761Ergb(72, 118, 30)hsl(91, 59%, 29%)hsv(91, 75%, 46%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 75%, 54%)oklch(51.4% 0.128 133.3)lab(44.95% -27.90 40.52)lch(44.95% 49.20 124.55)What #48761E 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 #48761E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#48761E Channel Values
How #48761E 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 118 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 91° · S 59% · L 29% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 91° · S 75% · V 46% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 75% · K 54% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.4:1 vs white · 3.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #48761E 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 #48761E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #48761E; 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 #48761E
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 #48761E 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.
#48761E#70701F#62721E#696922#5E6F21#536F6F#4F725A#6A6A6AUsing #48761E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-48761e: #48761E;background-color: #48761E;colors: { 'color-48761e': '#48761E' }Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.463, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_48761e">#48761E</color>fill="#48761E"More Green Colors
#48761E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#48761E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #48761E?
#48761E is a dark green — rgb(72, 118, 30) in RGB and hsl(91, 59%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Sap Green (#507D2A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.
What is the RGB value of #48761E?
#48761E is rgb(72, 118, 30) — red 72, green 118, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #48761E?
#48761E converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 75%, 54%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #48761E be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #48761E scores 5.4:1 against white and 3.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #48761E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #48761E 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 13.44, which is visibly different.
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