#487F5C Color Information

Hex color code: #487F5C

A gentle green shade, #487F5C appears as (72, 127, 92) in RGB and (142°, 28%, 39%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameSea Green
HEX
#487F5C
RGB
72, 127, 92
HSL
142°, 28%, 39%
CMYK
43%, 0%, 28%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #487F5C;
background-color: #487F5C;
border-color: #487F5C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #487F5C;
border: 2px solid #487F5C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#487F5C]
text-[#487F5C]
border-[#487F5C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_487F5C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #487F5C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #487F5C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #487F5C; 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 #487F5C; background-color: #487F5C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #487F5C20; border-left: 4px solid #487F5C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #487F5C; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #487F5C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 127, 92

Red: 72 / Green: 127 / Blue: 92

HSL

142°, 28%, 39%

Hue: 142° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

43%, 0%, 28%, 50%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 28% / Key: 50%

What color is #487F5C?

#487F5C is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #487F5C to RGB:

rgb(72, 127, 92)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #487F5C to HSL:

hsl(142, 28%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #487F5C to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 0%, 28%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#487F5C is a gentle green color with RGB values of 72, 127, 92 and HSL of 142°, 28%, 39%. This green hue evokes nature and harmony, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #487F5C is #7F486B, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #4F7F48.

Use #487F5C in CSS: color: #487F5C or background-color: #487F5C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #487F5C

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.47:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #487F5C?

#487F5C is a gentle green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #487F5C?

#487F5C in RGB is (72, 127, 92) - 72 red, 127 green, and 92 blue.

How to use #487F5C in CSS?

Use #487F5C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #487F5C?

#7F486B (complementary), #4F7F48 (analogous), and #2C4E39 (lighter shade) work well with #487F5C.