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#487E2E

#487e2e ≈ Sap Green

  • green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#487e2e is a color from the green family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 49.41% green and 18.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 42.86% cyan, 0% magenta, 63.49% yellow and 50.59% black. Its hue angle is 100.5°, with 46.51% saturation and 33.73% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sap Green (#507d2a), ΔE 1.86.

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Web safe#336633
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Relative luminance0.165

Complementary

  1. #487e2e
  2. #642e7e

Split complementary

  1. #487e2e
  2. #3c2e7e
  3. #7e2e70

Analogous

  1. #707e2e
  2. #487e2e
  3. #2e7e3c

Triadic

  1. #487e2e
  2. #2e487e
  3. #7e2e48

Tetradic

  1. #487e2e
  2. #2e7e64
  3. #642e7e
  4. #7e2e48

Square

  1. #487e2e
  2. #2e707e
  3. #642e7e
  4. #7e3c2e

Monochromatic

  1. #090f05
  2. #28461a
  3. #487e2e
  4. #68b642
  5. #93ce77

Shades

#487e2e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #487e2e
  2. #417129
  3. #3a6525
  4. #325820
  5. #2b4c1c
  6. #243f17
  7. #1d3212
  8. #16260e
  9. #0e1909
  10. #070d05
  11. #000000

Tints

#487e2e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #487e2e
  2. #5a8b43
  3. #6d9858
  4. #7fa56d
  5. #91b282
  6. #a4bf97
  7. #b6cbab
  8. #c8d8c0
  9. #dae5d5
  10. #edf2ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#487e2e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #487e2e
  2. #4e7e36
  3. #537e3e
  4. #597f47
  5. #5e7f4f
  6. #647f57
  7. #6a7f5f
  8. #6f7f67
  9. #758070
  10. #7a8078
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #63765d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #827425 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6f34 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #467a6d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f7829 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6a7532 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #477b5a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-487e2e {
  color: #487e2e;
}
Background
.bg-487e2e {
  background-color: #487e2e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-487e2e {
  border: 2px solid #487e2e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #487e2e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 126 46;
  --color-primary-hsl: 101 47% 34%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-487e2e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #487e2e, #2e7e3c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-487e2e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 126 46 / 0.35);
}

#507d2a Sap Green ΔE 1.86 #4f7942 Fern Green ΔE 4.87 #228b22 Forest Green ΔE 6.19 #008000 Green ΔE 6.33 #568203 Avocado ΔE 6.37 #138808 India Green ΔE 6.56 #556b2f Dark Olive Green ΔE 8.20 #b781d1 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Sap Green
#487e2e  rgb(72, 126, 46)  hsl(101, 47%, 34%)  Sap Green
#642e7e  rgb(100, 46, 126)  hsl(281, 47%, 34%)  Eminence
#2e487e  rgb(46, 72, 126)  hsl(221, 47%, 34%)  Yale Blue
#7e2e48  rgb(126, 46, 72)  hsl(341, 47%, 34%)  Claret