Information about #487548 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #487548 is classified in the Register under the Green Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 117, 72) — 28.2% red, 45.9% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 18 / 54. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned natural green, #487548 holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Killarney (#49764F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Artichoke Green (#4B6F44) and Fern Green (#4F7942).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 117, 72)), which gives #487548 its character. If you plan to put text on a #487548 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. No one has named #487548 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#487548 color variations

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#487548 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #487548

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Killarney color link
Killarney

#49764F

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Ozone color link
Ozone

#47634B

Gecko color link
Gecko

#45634B

Tom Thumb color link
Tom Thumb

#4F6348

Steven Green color link
Steven Green

#4A614A

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Chalet Green color link
Chalet Green

#5A6E41

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487548
  • RGB72, 117, 72
  • CMYK18, 0, 18, 54
  • HSL120°, 24%, 37%
  • HSL Precise120°, 23.81%, 37.059%
  • HSV120°, 38%, 46%
  • HSB120°, 38%, 46%
  • HEX ID487548
  • DECIMAL ID4748616
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
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