Information about #487F4E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #487F4E belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 127, 78) (28.2% red, 49.8% green, 30.6% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 19 / 50 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned natural green, #487F4E holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Killarney (#49764F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Patina (#407A52) and Rustic Green (#438759).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 127, 78)), which gives #487F4E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #487F4E: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for black. #487F4E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487F4E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#487F4E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487F4E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#487F4E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#487F4E color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#487F4E 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#48797F
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#7F4879
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#7F4879
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Nearest named colors to #487F4E

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

Patina color link
Patina

#407A52

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

Light Forest Green color link
Light Forest Green

#4F9153

May Green color link
May Green

#4C9141

#487F4E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487F4E
  • RGB72, 127, 78
  • CMYK22, 0, 19, 50
  • HSL127°, 28%, 39%
  • HSL Precise126.545°, 27.638%, 39.02%
  • HSV127°, 43%, 50%
  • HSB127°, 43%, 50%
  • HEX ID487F4E
  • DECIMAL ID4751182
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
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