Information about #487184 color

#487184 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #487184 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 113, 132) — 28.2% red, 44.3% green, 51.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 7 / 0 / 48. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#487184 is a softly balanced azure that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Seachange (#4E6E81). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wedgewood (#4C6B88) and Norwester (#48798A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 113, 132)), which gives #487184 its character. If you plan to put text on a #487184 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.0:1. #487184 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487184 color variations

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

#487184 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 #487184

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

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Wavelength color link
Wavelength

#3C6886

Marble Blue color link
Marble Blue

#566D7E

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487184
  • RGB72, 113, 132
  • CMYK24, 7, 0, 48
  • CSSrgb(72, 113, 132)
  • HSL199°, 29%, 40%
  • HSL Precise199°, 29.412%, 40%
  • HSV199°, 45%, 52%
  • HSB199°, 45%, 52%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.443
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.443, 0.518)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.443, 0.518, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.443, 0.518)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID487184
  • DECIMAL ID4747652
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01