Information about #487CC0 color

#487CC0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #487CC0 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 124, 192) — 28.2% red, 48.6% green, 75.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 47 / 27 / 0 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#487CC0 is a pleasantly vivid azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cyan Blue Azure (#4682BF). Slightly further away sit Float (#4C81C3) and Skydiver (#4677C8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 124, 192)), which gives #487CC0 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #487CC0: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for white. No one has named #487CC0 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#487CC0 color variations

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

#487CC0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487CC0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#36639E

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#284A76

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#1B314F

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Black

#000000

#487CC0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5D7DA7

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Grey

#808080

#487CC0 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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#48ACC0

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#48C074

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#487CC0 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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#C18D49
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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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#B9C149
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#C15149
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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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#49B9C1
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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
#487CC0
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#C1497D
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#7DC149
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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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#8D49C1
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#C18D49
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#7DC149
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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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#C149B9
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#C18D49
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#49C151
#49C151

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Nearest named colors to #487CC0

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

Cyan Blue Azure color link
Cyan Blue Azure

#4682BF

Float color link
Float

#4C81C3

Skydiver color link
Skydiver

#4677C8

Cool Blue color link
Cool Blue

#4984B8

Steel Blue color link
Steel Blue

#4682B4

Cyan Azure color link
Cyan Azure

#4E82B4

Kasper Blue color link
Kasper Blue

#4072B7

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

Sports Star color link
Sports Star

#3D85B8

Onetta Blue color link
Onetta Blue

#4070B8

Havelock Blue color link
Havelock Blue

#5784C1

Quantum color link
Quantum

#4A6CB4

#487CC0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487CC0
  • RGB72, 124, 192
  • CMYK47, 27, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(72, 124, 192)
  • HSL214°, 49%, 52%
  • HSL Precise214°, 48.78%, 51.765%
  • HSV214°, 63%, 75%
  • HSB214°, 63%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.486, 0.753)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.486, 0.753, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.486, 0.753)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID487CC0
  • DECIMAL ID4750528
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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