Information about #487227 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pleasantly vivid yellow-green, #487227 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 almost identical to Topspin (#427120). Slightly further away sit Green Cola (#4C721D) and Lucky Break (#3E762D).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 114, 39)), which gives #487227 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #487227: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for black. No one has named #487227 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#487227 color variations
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#487227 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#487227 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#487227 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#487227 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#487227 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #487227 color
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Nearest named colors to #487227
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#427120
#4C721D
#3E762D
#526B2D
#507D2A
#526525
#556B2F
#406326
#536D33
#3E8027
#4D6330
#437C17
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#487227
- RGB72, 114, 39
- CMYK16, 0, 29, 55
- CSSrgb(72, 114, 39)
- HSL94°, 49%, 30%
- HSL Precise93.6°, 49.02%, 30%
- HSV94°, 66%, 45%
- HSB94°, 66%, 45%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.447
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.153
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.447, 0.153)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.447, 0.153, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.447, 0.153)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB44.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID487227
- DECIMAL ID4747815
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
