Color swatch image showing #48770D with RGB(72,119,13) values
Color swatch image showing #48770D with RGB(72,119,13) values

#48770D Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #48770D including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#48770D Color Information

#48770D RGB value is (72, 119, 13). The hex color red value is 72, green is 119, and blue is 13. Its HSL format shows a hue of 87°, saturation of 80 percent, and lightness of 26 percent. The CMYK process values are 39 percent, 0 percent, 89 percent, 53 percent.

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#48770D Color Meaning

Color #48770D communicates stability, groundedness, and understated confidence. #48770D muted greenish-blue blends calm authority with natural resonance, creating a composed, approachable presence. Psychologically, color #48770D fosters reflective thinking, measured decision-making, and emotional steadiness. #48770D encourages balanced perspectives and strategic focus. Culturally, color #48770D aligns with traditional arts, natural motifs, and sustainable design. Spiritually, #48770D symbolizes harmony, endurance, and grounded wisdom.

Color Conversion

Convert #48770D across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#48770D
RGB
rgb(72, 119, 13)
HSL
hsl(87°, 80%, 26%)
CMYK
cmyk(39%, 0%, 89%, 53%)
HSV
hsv(87°, 89%, 47%)
XYZ
9.3420 14.6004 2.7066
Yxy
14.6004 0.3506 0.5479
Hunter Lab
38.2105 -1.6111 1.4856
CIE-Lab
45.0820 -32.5372 46.9447

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red72 / 255 (28%)
28%
Green119 / 255 (47%)
47%
Blue13 / 255 (5%)

CMYK Values

Cyan39 / 100 (39%)
39%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow89 / 100 (89%)
89%
Key (Black)53 / 100 (53%)
53%

Color Variations

#48770D harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#48770D harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #48770D for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#48770D

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.36:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #48770D appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#48770D

protanopia

#5c5d27

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #48770D;

Text Color

color: #48770D;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #48770D;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #48770D40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #48770D;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48770D 0%, #2d4c08 100%);

#48770D Color FAQs

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