#487d5b

Color #487d5b

A muted dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 15.94 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-700 #007a55 · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#487d5b

RGB

rgb(72, 125, 91)

HSL

hsl(141.5, 26.9%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(141.5, 42.4%, 49%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.4%, 0%, 27.2%, 51%)

LAB

lab(48.01, -25.8, 13.12)

LCH

lch(48.01, 28.94, 153.05)

OKLCH

oklch(54.3%, 0.0783, 154.74)

HWB

hwb(141.5, 28.2%, 51%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d486a

Analogous

#4f7d48

#487d5b

#487d75

Triadic

#487d5b

#5b487d

#7d5b48

Split-complementary

#487d5b

#75487d

#7d484f

Tetradic

#487d5b

#486a7d

#7d486a

#7d5b48

Square

#487d5b

#484f7d

#7d486a

#7d7548

Shades

Color #487d5b mixed toward black.

#3c684c

#30533d

#243e2d

#182a1e

#0c150f

Tints

Color #487d5b mixed toward white.

#5b9e73

#7bb38f

#9cc6ab

#bdd9c7

#deece3

Tones

Color #487d5b mixed toward gray.

#4c785c

#51745d

#55705f

#5a6b60

#5e6761

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.36:1

White text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636465 · ΔE 21.6

Deuteranopia

#605c67 · ΔE 27.9

Tritanopia

#4c6b6d · ΔE 16

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #487d5b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#487d5b]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#487d5b (#487d5b) is rgb(72, 125, 91) in RGB.

No, #487d5b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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