#48792C
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(52.3% 0.121 135.8), rgb(72, 121, 44).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.18:1).
About this color
#48792C is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 52%, its chroma 0.121 and its hue 136°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.037 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.18:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (52%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.121) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 4.04:1 |
| White text | 5.18:1 |
Values
| HEX | #48792C |
| RGB | rgb(72, 121, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 47%, 32%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.3% 0.121 135.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #48792C | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc -80.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #48792C | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.5 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #48792C text on white | 5.18:1 | AA | Lc 75.5 | Fine for body text |
| #48792C text on black | 4.04:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 700.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DEC9
oklch(88.4% 0.032 135)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA4
oklch(80.9% 0.059 135.8)
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Step 400
400
#86AE73
oklch(70.6% 0.093 135.9)
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Step 500
500
#679A4D
oklch(63.2% 0.121 136)
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Step 600
600
#4E842F
oklch(55.7% 0.131 135.9)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#48792C
oklch(52.3% 0.121 135.8)
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Step 800
800
#345B1E
oklch(42.8% 0.1 136)
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Step 900
900
#2E4B1E
oklch(37.8% 0.079 135.7)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C13
oklch(27.1% 0.049 136.4)
#48792C with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #7D6F23 | 0.075 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #766B32 | 0.075 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #477569 | 0.086 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.121 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #48792C
#48792C
oklch(52.3% 0.121 135.8)
- #855299
#855299
oklch(52.5% 0.121 315.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #48792C, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.040
- Muddy Green #657432 ΔE 0.041
- Olive Green #677A04 ΔE 0.041
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.045
- Murky Green #6C7A0E ΔE 0.046
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.046
Use #48792C in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.