Information about #487F77 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #487F77 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 127, 119) — 28.2% red, 49.8% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 0 / 3 / 50. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#487F77 presents itself as a mildly saturated aqua cyan — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Faded Jade (#427977). Slightly further away sit Breaker Bay (#517B78) and Green Copper (#527F76).

The recipe behind #487F77 is rgb(72, 127, 119), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.6:1. #487F77 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487F77 color variations

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

#487F77 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487F77 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#39655F

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#2A4C47

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Black

#000000

#487F77 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#487F77 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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#487F77 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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#7F5B48
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#7F486C
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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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#77487F
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#7F7748
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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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#5B487F
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#7F4850
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#6C7F48
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Nearest named colors to #487F77

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

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Breaker Bay color link
Breaker Bay

#517B78

Green Copper color link
Green Copper

#527F76

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Dark Green Copper color link
Dark Green Copper

#4A766E

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Viridian color link
Viridian

#40826D

seibel-green color link
seibel-green

#56826F

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Sea Turtle Green color link
Sea Turtle Green

#438D80

Wintergreen Dream color link
Wintergreen Dream

#56887D

#487F77 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487F77
  • RGB72, 127, 119
  • CMYK22, 0, 3, 50
  • CSSrgb(72, 127, 119)
  • HSL171°, 28%, 39%
  • HSL Precise171.273°, 27.638%, 39.02%
  • HSV171°, 43%, 50%
  • HSB171°, 43%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.498, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.498, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.498, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID487F77
  • DECIMAL ID4751223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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