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What color is 48837E?

The RGB color code for color number #48837E is RGB(72, 131, 126). In the RGB color model, #48837E has a red value of 72, a green value of 131, and a blue value of 126. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.0% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.8% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 174.9° (degrees), 29.1 % saturation, and 39.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48837E has a hue of 174.9° (degrees), 45.0 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.



Color 48837E is cool or warm?

Color 48837E is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #48837E? (For interior and product design)

48837E has an LRV of nearly 19. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#48837E

Light Color


Compare LRV 19 of #48837E with dark and light Color




Is #48837E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 48837E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #48837E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 131, 126)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
131 (51.4%)
Blue
126 (49.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.04%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.82%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(174.92deg, 29.1 %, 39.8 %)

Hue
174.92°
Saturation
29.06 %.
Lightness
39.80 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 114, 130)
Red
68 (26.7%)
Yellow
114 (44.6%)
Blue
130 (50.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
174.92°
Saturation
45.04 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 174.92°

W: 28.24 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 14.55

Y : 19.12

Z : 22.66

YXY

Y1 : 19.12

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 48.63%

Y : 50.59%


LRV

~ 19.1 %

Munsell Color System

2.2BG 4.9/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 50.82

A : -20.53

B : -3.31

CIE-Lch

L : 50.82

C : 20.8

H : 189.16

CIE-Luv

L : 50.82

U : -26.55

V : -1.61

Hunter-Lab

L : 43.72

A : -17.09

B : -0.12






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48837E


Here are the colors similar to 48837E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 5.60 (94.4% similar)
#008080
Teal
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48837E.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 48837E.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 2.02 (98.0% similar)
#058B8C
RAL 5018 - Turquoise Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 7.86 (92.1% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48837E.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48837E.


#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#5A8D84
PANTONE 2462 C
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)
#52898C
PANTONE 8262 C
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48837E.


#028A82
BS 18-E-53 - Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 5.91 (94.1% similar)
#559587
BS 18-D-43 - Dresden Blue
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #48837E


Here are the paint colors similar to 48837E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 48837E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48837E to PPG Paints


#4D8681
Jericho Jade (PPG1142-6)
ΔE - 1.29 (98.7% similar)
#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#487A7B
Lucky Shamrock (PPG1146-6)
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#247E81
Jade Jewel (PPG1147-6)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48837E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48837E to Behr


#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#5D7F74
Trellis Vine (M440-6)
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)
#00877B
Mystic Turquoise (P450-7)
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48837E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48837E to Sherwin Williams


#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#3B8C80
Thermal Spring (SW 6761)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#5F887D
Surf Green (SW 6473)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48837E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48837E to Benjamin Moore


#558787
Mayo Teal (CW-570)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#517B77
Pacific Rim (678)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#3B7E6F
Highlands Green (650)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#2E8B7E
Geddy Verdigris (CW-550)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 48837E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48837E to Valspar


#4E8A7E
Spa Green (5004-6A)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 5.15 (94.8% similar)
#018380
Blue Turquoise (5006-10C)
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)
#39918E
Dreamy Teal (5007-8B)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48837E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48837E to Dunn-Edwards


#418D84
Royal Palm (DE 5726)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#48837E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



48837E
Wintergreen Dream*

83484D
Cordovan*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #48837E?

Color that best contrast with #48837E is #83484D, color name is Cordovan*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #48837E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #48837E is #83484D, color name is Cordovan*.





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