#487F7A Color Information

Hex color code: #487F7A

A subtle cyan shade, #487F7A appears as (72, 127, 122) in RGB and (175°, 28%, 39%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameSea Green
HEX
#487F7A
RGB
72, 127, 122
HSL
175°, 28%, 39%
CMYK
43%, 0%, 4%, 50%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #487F7A;
background-color: #487F7A;
border-color: #487F7A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #487F7A;
border: 2px solid #487F7A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#487F7A]
text-[#487F7A]
border-[#487F7A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_487F7A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #487F7A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #487F7A; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #487F7A; color: #000000; }

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 #487F7A; background-color: #487F7A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #487F7A20; border-left: 4px solid #487F7A; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #487F7A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #487F7A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 127, 122

Red: 72 / Green: 127 / Blue: 122

HSL

175°, 28%, 39%

Hue: 175° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

43%, 0%, 4%, 50%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 50%

What color is #487F7A?

#487F7A is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #487F7A to RGB:

rgb(72, 127, 122)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #487F7A to HSL:

hsl(175, 28%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #487F7A to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 0%, 4%, 50%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#487F7A is a soft cyan color with RGB values of 72, 127, 122 and HSL of 175°, 28%, 39%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently chosen for fintech and productivity apps. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #487F7A is #7F484C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #487F5F.

Use #487F7A in CSS: color: #487F7A or background-color: #487F7A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #487F7A

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.59:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #487F7A?

#487F7A is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #487F7A?

#487F7A in RGB is (72, 127, 122) - 72 red, 127 green, and 122 blue.

How to use #487F7A in CSS?

Use #487F7A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #487F7A?

#7F484C (complementary), #487F5F (analogous), and #2C4E4B (lighter shade) work well with #487F7A.