#487175 Color Information

Hex color code: #487175

The hex color #487175 is a delicate cyan with RGB values of (72, 113, 117) and HSL of (185°, 24%, 37%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSea Green
HEX
#487175
RGB
72, 113, 117
HSL
185°, 24%, 37%
CMYK
38%, 3%, 0%, 54%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #487175;
background-color: #487175;
border-color: #487175;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #487175;
border: 2px solid #487175;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#487175]
text-[#487175]
border-[#487175]
shadow-[0_0_10px_487175]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #487175, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #487175; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #487175; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #487175; background-color: #48717515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48717520; border-left: 4px solid #487175; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #487175; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #487175 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 113, 117

Red: 72 / Green: 113 / Blue: 117

HSL

185°, 24%, 37%

Hue: 185° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

38%, 3%, 0%, 54%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 54%

What color is #487175?

#487175 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #487175 to RGB:

rgb(72, 113, 117)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #487175 to HSL:

hsl(185, 24%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #487175 to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 3%, 0%, 54%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#487175 is a pastel cyan color with RGB values of 72, 113, 117 and HSL of 185°, 24%, 37%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #487175 is #754B48, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #487562.

Use #487175 in CSS: color: #487175 or background-color: #487175. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #487175

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.89:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #487175?

#487175 is a pastel cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #487175?

#487175 in RGB is (72, 113, 117) - 72 red, 113 green, and 117 blue.

How to use #487175 in CSS?

Use #487175 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #487175?

#754B48 (complementary), #487562 (analogous), and #2B4346 (lighter shade) work well with #487175.