Close to Clover
#48874E
#48874E is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Clover. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 52.9% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 126°, with 30% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
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#48874E in use
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Questions about #48874E
What color is #48874E?
#48874E is a mid-tone, muted green, close to the color Clover. In RGB it’s made of 28.2% red, 52.9% green, and 30.6% blue. Its hue is 126°, with 30% saturation and 41% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #48874E in RGB?
#48874E is rgb(72, 135, 78): 72 red, 135 green, and 78 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #48874E in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(47, 0, 42, 47). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #48874E?
PANTONE 356 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #48874E?
Its complement #A4639D gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.