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HEX 487D6D - #487D6D, RGB(72,125,109) Color


Color Name: Hooker's Green*
Hex Color Code: #487D6D
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 125, 109)
CMYK Values*: 42.4%, 0.0%, 12.8%, 51.0%



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What color is 487D6D?

The RGB color code for color number #487D6D is RGB(72, 125, 109). In the RGB color model, #487D6D has a red value of 72, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 109. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 42.4% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 12.8% yellow, and 51.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 161.9° (degrees), 26.9 % saturation, and 38.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #487D6D has a hue of 161.9° (degrees), 42.4 % saturation and 49.0 % brightness/value.



Color 487D6D is cool or warm?

Color 487D6D is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #487D6D? (For interior and product design)

487D6D 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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#487D6D

Light Color


Compare LRV 17 of #487D6D with dark and light Color




Is #487D6D Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 487D6D 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 #487D6D color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 125, 109)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
109 (42.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
42.40%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
12.80%
Key
50.98%

HSL

HSL(161.89deg, 26.9 %, 38.6 %)

Hue
161.89°
Saturation
26.90 %.
Lightness
38.63 %.

RYB

RYB(79, 127, 134)
Red
79 (31.1%)
Yellow
127 (49.8%)
Blue
134 (52.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
161.89°
Saturation
42.40 %.
Brightness / Value
49.02 %.

HWB

H: 161.89°

W: 28.24 %

B: 50.98 %

XYZ

X : 12.77

Y : 17.15

Z : 17.11

YXY

Y1 : 17.15

X : 0.27

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 50.98%

Y : 57.25%


LRV

~ 17.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.6G 4.7/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 48.45

A : -21.73

B : 3.2

CIE-Lch

L : 48.45

C : 21.96

H : 171.62

CIE-Luv

L : 48.45

U : -24.51

V : 7.56

Hunter-Lab

L : 41.41

A : -17.44

B : 4.5






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #487D6D

Here are the colors similar to 487D6D. 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.

#49796B
Hooker's Green
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#40826D
Viridian
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#5F8575
Eucalyptus Green
ΔE - 5.07 (94.9% similar)
#56887D
Wintergreen Dream
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 487D6D.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 487D6D.

#507F70
PANTONE 625 C
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#5C7F71
PANTONE 5555 C
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#417671
PANTONE 4166 C
ΔE - 5.19 (94.8% similar)
#1B806D
PANTONE 2244 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 487D6D.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 487D6D.

#3C7460
RAL 6000 - Patina Green
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#46877F
RAL 6033 - Mint Turquoise
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 487D6D.

#3D6C62
BS 18-D-44 - Blue
ΔE - 6.50 (93.5% similar)
#468863
BS 16-E-56 - Green
ΔE - 7.63 (92.4% similar)


Paint color for Hex #487D6D

Here are the paint colors similar to 487D6D. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #487D6D to Benjamin Moore

#3B7E6F
Highlands Green (650)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#407465
Steamed Spinach (643)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#34816F
Green Gables (2041-30)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#2A806C
Lucky Shamrock (609)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #487D6D to Behr

#537F6C
Park Bench (M430-6)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#54836B
Tournament Field (M420-6)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)
#297F6D
Mermaid Sea (P440-7)
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#43817A
Bubble Turquoise (M450-6)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #487D6D to Dunn-Edwards

#3A7968
Pine Needle (DE 5706)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#577A6C
Stately Stems (DE 5712)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#33746B
Imperial Dynasty (DE 5727)
ΔE - 4.99 (95.0% similar)
#398467
Fern Gully (DE 5692)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #487D6D to Valspar

#427764
Leaping Lizard (V063-5)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#3E786D
Aussie Surf (V064-5)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#3F7B63
Bathing Beauty (M216)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#4F7569
Idyllic Island (P063)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #487D6D to Sherwin Williams

#547867
Kendal Green (SW 6467)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#368976
Ionian (SW 6754)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#476F65
Raging Sea (SW 6474)
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)
#61826C
Jadite (SW 6459)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #487D6D to PPG Paints

#2B7B66
Pinehurst (PPG1140-6)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#477266
Christmas Ivy (PPG1138-6)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#45867C
Carlisle (PPG1141-6)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#4C726B
Smoky Emerald (PPG1143-6)
ΔE - 5.83 (94.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 487D6D similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #487D6D to Farrow & Ball

#58686A
Inchyra Blue (289)
ΔE - 14.49 (85.5% similar)
#748284
De Nimes (299)
ΔE - 14.99 (85.0% similar)
#6F9C60
Raw Tomatillo (CB6)
ΔE - 17.01 (83.0% similar)
#606565
Down Pipe (26)
ΔE - 17.46 (82.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#487D6D 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



487D6D
Hooker's Green*

7D4858
Deep Ruby*


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 #487D6D?

Color that best contrast with #487D6D is #7D4858, color name is Deep Ruby*
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 #487D6D?

Complementary or Opposite color for #487D6D is #7D4858, color name is Deep Ruby*.





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