Information about #487F09 color

#487F09 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #487F09 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 127, 9) — 28.2% red, 49.8% green, 3.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 46 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated yellow-green, #487F09 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Seaweed Green (#437C17). Slightly further away sit Avocado (#568203) and Dark Grass Green (#388004).

The recipe behind #487F09 is rgb(72, 127, 9), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.3:1. #487F09 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487F09 color variations

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

#487F09 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487F09 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3A6607

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#2B4D05

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#1D3303

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Black

#000000

#487F09 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#487F09 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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#088028

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#188008

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#788008

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#805808

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#487F09 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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#410981
#410981

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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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#7D0981
#7D0981

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#090D81
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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
#0D8109
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#817D09
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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
#487F09
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#094981
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#810949
#810949

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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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#098141
#098141

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#410981
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#810949
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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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#09817D
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#410981
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#81090D
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Nearest named colors to #487F09

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

Seaweed Green color link
Seaweed Green

#437C17

Avocado color link
Avocado

#568203

Dark Grass Green color link
Dark Grass Green

#388004

NvidiaCoin color link
NvidiaCoin

#5A8C00

Green Cola color link
Green Cola

#4C721D

Topspin color link
Topspin

#427120

Grass Green color link
Grass Green

#3F9B0B

Grassy Green color link
Grassy Green

#419C03

Napier Green color link
Napier Green

#2A8000

Bilbao color link
Bilbao

#3E8027

Bitter Lime color link
Bitter Lime

#648C11

Chrome Oxide Green color link
Chrome Oxide Green

#668014

#487F09 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487F09
  • RGB72, 127, 9
  • CMYK22, 0, 46, 50
  • CSSrgb(72, 127, 9)
  • HSL88°, 87%, 27%
  • HSL Precise87.966°, 86.765%, 26.667%
  • HSV88°, 93%, 50%
  • HSB88°, 93%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.035
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.498, 0.035)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.498, 0.035, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.498, 0.035)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.5%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID487F09
  • DECIMAL ID4751113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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