#487561 Color Information

Hex color code: #487561

#487561 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (72, 117, 97), and in HSL it is (153°, 24%, 37%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSea Green

HEX

#487561

RGB

72, 117, 97

HSL

153°, 24%, 37%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 17%, 54%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #487561;
background-color: #487561;
border-color: #487561;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #487561;
border: 2px solid #487561;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#487561]
text-[#487561]
border-[#487561]
shadow-[0_0_10px_487561]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #487561, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #487561; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #487561; 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 #487561; background-color: #48756115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #48756120; border-left: 4px solid #487561; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #487561; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #487561 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 117, 97

Red: 72 / Green: 117 / Blue: 97

HSL

153°, 24%, 37%

Hue: 153° / Saturation: 24% / Lightness: 37%

CMYK

38%, 0%, 17%, 54%

Cyan: 38% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 54%

What color is #487561?

#487561 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

75485C

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #487561 to RGB:

rgb(72, 117, 97)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #487561 to HSL:

hsl(153, 24%, 37%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #487561 to CMYK:

cmyk(38%, 0%, 17%, 54%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #487561 has RGB (72, 117, 97) and HSL (153°, 24%, 37%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #487561 is #75485C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #48754A.

Use #487561 in CSS: color: #487561 or background-color: #487561. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #487561

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.99:1

WCAG AA: Fail

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #487561?

#487561 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #487561?

#487561 in RGB is (72, 117, 97) - 72 red, 117 green, and 97 blue.

How to use #487561 in CSS?

Use #487561 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #487561?

#75485C (complementary), #48754A (analogous), and #2B4639 (lighter shade) work well with #487561.