HEX atlas value

#48661E

#48661E is a cool green HEX color close to Moss Deep. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 72, 102, 30, HSL 85, 55%, 26%, has luminance 0.1097, and belongs to the earth tone and jewel tone groups.

#48661E Sample readable text
HEX #48661E
RGB rgb(72, 102, 30)
HSL hsl(85 55% 26%)
CMYK cmyk(29, 0, 71, 60)
Luminance 0.1097
Contrast Black 3.19:1White 6.57:1

CSS

--color-48661e: #48661E;
.background-48661e { background-color: #48661E; }
.text-48661e { color: #48661E; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.1097
Black text3.19:1AA Fail
White text6.57:1AA Pass
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#48661E","rgb":[72,102,30],"hsl":[85,55,26],"cmyk":[29,0,71,60],"luminance":0.1097,"contrast":{"black":3.19,"white":6.57}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"AAA":[]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":3.19,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":6.57,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#162009","hex":"#162009","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.24,"contrastWhite":16.88,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#3C1E67","hex":"#3C1E67","family":"purple","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":1.57,"contrastWhite":13.34,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"#7AAE32","hex":"#7AAE32","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.93,"contrastWhite":2.65,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#46582C","hex":"#46582C","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.69,"contrastWhite":7.8,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"]},{"name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#FFFFFF","contrastBlack":2.78,"contrastWhite":7.56,"wcagAA":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"wcagAAA":["#FFFFFF"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","earth tone","jewel tone","earth tone green","jewel tone green","Moss Deep adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","natural palettes","rich accent palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#FFFFFF","#F5F5F5"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/48661e.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/moss-deep.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/dark-olive-green.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/terre-verte.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#3C1E67","analogous":["#67611E","#24671E"],"triadic":["#1E4867","#671E48"],"tetradic":["#1E6761","#3C1E67","#671E24"],"splitComplementary":["#1E2467","#611E67"],"monochromatic":["#7AAE32","#48661E","#162009"]}
Variants
{"light":"#7AAE32","dark":"#162009","saturated":"#4B750F","desaturated":"#46582C","pastel":"#8AB450","neon":"#65AD00"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"moss-deep","name":"Moss Deep","hex":"#4A5D23","distance":10.488088481701515},{"slug":"dark-olive-green","name":"Dark Olive Green","hex":"#556B2F","distance":21.97726097583591},{"slug":"terre-verte","name":"Terre Verte","hex":"#385E0F","distance":23.345235059857504},{"slug":"fern-frond","name":"Fern Frond","hex":"#657220","distance":31.448370387032774},{"slug":"hunter-green","name":"Hunter Green","hex":"#355E3B","distance":35.58089374931439}]

HEX meaning and use

About #48661E

#48661E is classified as a cool green value with earth tone and jewel tone visual character. #48661E is visually closest to Moss Deep, a named green color with HEX #4A5D23.

The RGB channels are 72, 102, and 30, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 85deg with 55% saturation and 26% lightness, so this page treats it as a moderate-saturation, dark atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and natural palettes. Its luminance is 0.1097, white text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 10.49, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text3.19:1AA Fail
White text6.57:1AA Pass

AA text options: #FFFFFF, #F5F5F5.

AAA text options: none in seed set.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #48661E needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000003.19:1 · Fail
White text#FFFFFF6.57:1 · AA

Accessible Alternatives

#162009#FFFFFF text · best 16.88:1#162009
#3C1E67#FFFFFF text · best 13.34:1#3C1E67
#7AAE32#000000 text · best 7.93:1#7AAE32
#46582C#FFFFFF text · best 7.8:1#46582C
Terre Verte#FFFFFF text · best 7.56:1#385E0F

Generated Palette

#48661E#48661E
#3C1E67#3C1E67
#67611E#67611E
#24671E#24671E
#7AAE32#7AAE32
#162009#162009

Color Harmonies

#3C1E67#3C1E67
#67611E#67611E
#24671E#24671E
#1E4867#1E4867
#671E48#671E48

Variants

#7AAE32#7AAE32
#162009#162009
#4B750F#4B750F
#46582C#46582C
#8AB450#8AB450
#65AD00#65AD00

Nearest Named Colors