Recognised as Colour
#487B60
- #487B60
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#487B60 is a green with RGB values 72, 123, 96 and HSL 148°, 26%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#487B60#487B60
HEX#487B60
RGBrgb(72, 123, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.4824, 0.3765
RGB percentages28.2%, 48.2%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(148.2, 26.2%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(148.2, 41.5%, 48.2%)
CMYK41.5%, 0%, 22%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,750,176
CSS custom property--colour: #487B60;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#B7849F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7B4863
Analogous#497B48, #487B7A
Triadic#60487B, #7B6048
Split complementary#7A487B, #7B484A
Tetradic#484A7B, #7B4863, #7B7A48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G123
B96
Red72 (28.2%)
Green123 (48.2%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue148.24°
Saturation (HSL)26.15%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G 7B · B 60
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