Information about #487218 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #487218 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 114, 24) — 28.2% red, 44.7% green, 9.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 0 / 35 / 55. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#487218 presents itself as a strongly colored yellow-green — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Green Cola (#4C721D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Topspin (#427120) and Seaweed Green (#437C17).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 114, 24)), which gives #487218 its character. If you plan to put text on a #487218 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. No one has named #487218 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#487218 color variations

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#487218 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 #487218

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

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Camo Green color link
Camo Green

#526525

High Country color link
High Country

#406326

Sap Green color link
Sap Green

#507D2A

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Lucky Break color link
Lucky Break

#3E762D

Green Leaf color link
Green Leaf

#526B2D

Terre Verte color link
Terre Verte

#385E0F

#487218 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487218
  • RGB72, 114, 24
  • CMYK16, 0, 35, 55
  • CSSrgb(72, 114, 24)
  • HSL88°, 65%, 27%
  • HSL Precise88°, 65.217%, 27.059%
  • HSV88°, 79%, 45%
  • HSB88°, 79%, 45%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.447, 0.094)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.447, 0.094, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.447, 0.094)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID487218
  • DECIMAL ID4747800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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