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HEX 487A7B - #487A7B, RGB(72,122,123) Color


Color Name: Teal*
Hex Color Code: #487A7B
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 122, 123)
CMYK Values*: 41.5%, 0.8%, 0.0%, 51.8%






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What color is 487A7B?

The RGB color code for color number #487A7B is RGB(72, 122, 123). In the RGB color model, #487A7B has a red value of 72, a green value of 122, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.5% cyan, 0.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 181.2° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation, and 38.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #487A7B has a hue of 181.2° (degrees), 41.5 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 487A7B is cool or warm?

Color 487A7B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #487A7B? (For interior and product design)

487A7B has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#487A7B

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #487A7B with dark and light Color




Is #487A7B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 487A7B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #487A7B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 122, 123)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
122 (47.8%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.46%
Magenta
0.81%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(181.18deg, 26.2 %, 38.2 %)

Hue
181.18°
Saturation
26.15 %.
Lightness
38.24 %.

RYB

RYB(74, 115, 135)
Red
74 (29.2%)
Yellow
115 (45.0%)
Blue
135 (52.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
181.18°
Saturation
41.46 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 181.18°

W: 28.24 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 13.21

Y : 16.73

Z : 21.27

YXY

Y1 : 16.73

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 52.16%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 16.7 %

Munsell Color System

4.5BG 4.6/4

CIE-Lab

L : 47.91

A : -16.51

B : -5.85

CIE-Lch

L : 47.91

C : 17.52

H : 199.51

CIE-Luv

L : 47.91

U : -22.88

V : -5.77

Hunter-Lab

L : 40.9

A : -13.93

B : -2.21






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #487A7B


Here are the colors similar to 487A7B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#008080
Teal
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#008080
Blue Green
ΔE - 6.62 (93.4% similar)
#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#5F8A8B
Steel Teal
ΔE - 6.75 (93.2% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 487A7B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 487A7B.


#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#318486
PANTONE 8263 C
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#297974
PANTONE 8264 C
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)
#4F868E
PANTONE 5483 C
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 487A7B.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 487A7B.


#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 6.49 (93.5% similar)
#007577
RAL 5021 - Water Blue
ΔE - 6.57 (93.4% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 487A7B.


#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 7.48 (92.5% similar)




Paint color for Hex #487A7B


Here are the paint colors similar to 487A7B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


PPG Paints

Hex color 487A7B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #487A7B to PPG Paints




Sherwin Williams

Hex color 487A7B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #487A7B to Sherwin Williams


#3C797D
Grand Canal (SW 6488)
ΔE - 2.06 (97.9% similar)
#518682
Lagoon (SW 6480)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#627F7B
Teal Stencil (SW 0018)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)
#017680
Intense Teal (SW 6943)
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 487A7B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #487A7B to Benjamin Moore


#517B77
Pacific Rim (678)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#3E7371
Newport Green (2050-30)
ΔE - 3.35 (96.6% similar)
#597D7D
Tropical Oasis (CSP-710)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#29777B
Teal Ocean (2049-30)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 487A7B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #487A7B to Dunn-Edwards


#587D79
The Green Hour (DET 544)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#52706C
Stone Bridge (DE 5747)
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#33746B
Imperial Dynasty (DE 5727)
ΔE - 6.36 (93.6% similar)
#2B888D
Deep Lagoon (DE 5740)
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 487A7B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #487A7B to Valspar


#217C80
Fish Story (5006-8C)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#227878
Poseidon's Castle (V066-5)
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#1C808A
Ocean Reef (V067-5)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 487A7B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #487A7B to Behr


#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 4.85 (95.2% similar)
#147D87
Caribe (PPU13-01)
ΔE - 5.73 (94.3% similar)
#2E8689
Thai Teal (M460-6)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)
#007883
The Real Teal (P470-7)
ΔE - 6.35 (93.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#487A7B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



487A7B
Teal*

7B4948
Deep Coffee*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #487A7B?

Color that best contrast with #487A7B is #7B4948, color name is Deep Coffee*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #487A7B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #487A7B is #7B4948, color name is Deep Coffee*.





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