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#48A554

#48a554 ≈ Medium Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#48a554 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 64.71% green and 32.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 56.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 49.09% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 127.74°, with 39.24% saturation and 46.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.79:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Sea Green (#3cb371), ΔE 5.97.

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Web safe#339966
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Relative luminance0.2893

Complementary

  1. #48a554
  2. #a54899

Split complementary

  1. #48a554
  2. #8248a5
  3. #a5486b

Analogous

  1. #6ba548
  2. #48a554
  3. #48a582

Triadic

  1. #48a554
  2. #5448a5
  3. #a55448

Tetradic

  1. #48a554
  2. #4899a5
  3. #a54899
  4. #a55448

Square

  1. #48a554
  2. #486ba5
  3. #a54899
  4. #a58248

Monochromatic

  1. #1a3a1e
  2. #317039
  3. #48a554
  4. #76c380
  5. #abdbb2

Shades

#48a554 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48a554
  2. #41954c
  3. #3a8443
  4. #32743b
  5. #2b6332
  6. #24532a
  7. #1d4222
  8. #163219
  9. #0e2111
  10. #071108
  11. #000000

Tints

#48a554 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48a554
  2. #5aae65
  3. #6db776
  4. #7fc087
  5. #91c998
  6. #a4d2aa
  7. #b6dbbb
  8. #c8e4cc
  9. #daeddd
  10. #edf6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48a554 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48a554
  2. #4ea158
  3. #539e5d
  4. #599a61
  5. #5e9666
  6. #64936a
  7. #6a8f6e
  8. #6f8b73
  9. #758777
  10. #7a847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #929292 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b9a7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a7984d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9b8f5a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #36a192 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b9d50 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #829857 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3ea37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48a554 {
  color: #48a554;
}
Background
.bg-48a554 {
  background-color: #48a554;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48a554 {
  border: 2px solid #48a554;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48a554;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 165 84;
  --color-primary-hsl: 128 39% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48a554 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48a554, #48a582);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48a554 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 165 84 / 0.35);
}

#3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 5.97 #009e60 Shamrock Green ΔE 6.34 #00a86b Jade ΔE 6.44 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 9.49 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.57 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.95 #2e8b57 Sea Green ΔE 10.21 #b75aab Inverted #929292 Grayscale 

Medium Sea Green
#48a554  rgb(72, 165, 84)  hsl(128, 39%, 46%)  Medium Sea Green
#a54899  rgb(165, 72, 153)  hsl(308, 39%, 46%)  Deep Plum
#5448a5  rgb(84, 72, 165)  hsl(248, 39%, 46%)  Ocean Blue
#a55448  rgb(165, 84, 72)  hsl(8, 39%, 46%)  Redwood