Information about #487F6D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #487F6D is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 127, 109) — 28.2% red, 49.8% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 7 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned fresh green-cyan, #487F6D occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Viridian (#40826D). Slightly further away sit Dark Green Copper (#4A766E) and Faded Jade (#427977).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 127, 109)), which gives #487F6D its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #487F6D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#487F6D color variations

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

#487F6D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487F6D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#487F6D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#487F6D 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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#487F6D 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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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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Nearest named colors to #487F6D

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

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Spring Leaves color link
Spring Leaves

#578363

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

#487F6D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487F6D
  • RGB72, 127, 109
  • CMYK22, 0, 7, 50
  • HSL160°, 28%, 39%
  • HSL Precise160.364°, 27.638%, 39.02%
  • HSV160°, 43%, 50%
  • HSB160°, 43%, 50%
  • HEX ID487F6D
  • DECIMAL ID4751213
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
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