Information about #487A4D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #487A4D belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 122, 77) (28.2% red, 47.8% green, 30.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 0 / 18 / 52 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced green, #487A4D sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Killarney (#49764F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Patina (#407A52) and Fern Green (#4F7942).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 122, 77)), which gives #487A4D its character. If you plan to put text on a #487A4D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #487A4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487A4D color variations

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

#487A4D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487A4D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#487A4D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#487A4D 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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#487A4D 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 #487A4D

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

Fern Green color link
Fern Green

#4F7942

Artichoke Green color link
Artichoke Green

#4B6F44

Como color link
Como

#4C785C

Amazon color link
Amazon

#3B7A57

Area color link
Area

#3C8043

Rustic Green color link
Rustic Green

#438759

Middle Green color link
Middle Green

#4D8C57

Jasmin color link
Jasmin

#57725B

Vintage Green color link
Vintage Green

#367055

Dark Sage color link
Dark Sage

#598556

#487A4D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487A4D
  • RGB72, 122, 77
  • CMYK20, 0, 18, 52
  • CSSrgb(72, 122, 77)
  • HSL126°, 26%, 38%
  • HSL Precise126°, 25.773%, 38.039%
  • HSV126°, 41%, 48%
  • HSB126°, 41%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.478, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.478, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.478, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID487A4D
  • DECIMAL ID4749901
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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