Information about #487F06 color

#487F06 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#487F06 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 127, 6) — 28.2% red, 49.8% green, 2.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 47 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated yellow-green, #487F06 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Avocado (#568203). Slightly further away sit Dark Grass Green (#388004) and Seaweed Green (#437C17).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 127, 6)), which gives #487F06 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #487F06 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487F06 color variations

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

#487F06 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 #487F06

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

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Napier Green color link
Napier Green

#2A8000

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Mud Green color link
Mud Green

#606602

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487F06
  • RGB72, 127, 6
  • CMYK22, 0, 47, 50
  • CSSrgb(72, 127, 6)
  • HSL87°, 91%, 26%
  • HSL Precise87.273°, 90.977%, 26.078%
  • HSV87°, 95%, 50%
  • HSB87°, 95%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.498, 0.024)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.498, 0.024, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.498, 0.024)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID487F06
  • DECIMAL ID4751110
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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