#487a4f

Color #487a4f

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 13.98 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#487a4f

RGB

rgb(72, 122, 79)

HSL

hsl(128.4, 25.8%, 38%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(128.4, 41%, 47.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(41%, 0%, 35.2%, 52.2%)

LAB

lab(46.79, -26.67, 18.4)

LCH

lch(46.79, 32.4, 145.4)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.0861, 147.56)

HWB

hwb(128.4, 28.2%, 52.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7a4873

Analogous

#5a7a48

#487a4f

#487a68

Triadic

#487a4f

#4f487a

#7a4f48

Split-complementary

#487a4f

#68487a

#7a485a

Tetradic

#487a4f

#48737a

#7a4873

#7a4f48

Square

#487a4f

#485a7a

#7a4873

#7a6848

Shades

Color #487a4f mixed toward black.

#3c6642

#305135

#243d27

#18291a

#0c140d

Tints

Color #487a4f mixed toward white.

#5b9b64

#7ab182

#9cc4a1

#bdd8c1

#deebe0

Tones

Color #487a4f mixed toward gray.

#4c7652

#507255

#546d58

#59695b

#5d655e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.17:1

White text reads better on this background (5.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#62625c · ΔE 19.8

Deuteranopia

#5f5b5e · ΔE 27.8

Tritanopia

#4b6466 · ΔE 18.8

Achromatopsia

#6f6f6f · ΔE 21.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #487a4f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#487a4f]

Related colors

Forest Green #228b22

Mint Green #98ff98

Dark Green #006400

Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f

Green #008000

Honeydew #f0fff0

Frequently asked questions

#487a4f (#487a4f) is rgb(72, 122, 79) in RGB.

No, #487a4f is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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