#487979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #487979 is composed of 28.2% red, 47.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.5% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 180 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 37.8%. #487979 color hex could be obtained by blending #90f2f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 28
    • G 47
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#487979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#487979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #487979 has RGB values of R:72, G:121, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 4749689.

Hex triplet 487979 #487979
RGB Decimal 72, 121, 121 rgb(72,121,121)
RGB Percent 28.2, 47.5, 47.5 rgb(28.2%,47.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 40, 0, 0, 53
HSL 180°, 25.4, 37.8 hsl(180,25.4%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 180°, 40.5, 47.5
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 47.537, -16.513, -5.226
XYZ 12.96, 16.432, 20.577
xyY 0.259, 0.329, 16.432
CIE-LCH 47.537, 17.32, 197.563
CIE-LUV 47.537, -22.513, -4.863
Hunter-Lab 40.537, -13.87, -1.721
Binary 01001000, 01111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #487979

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Alternatives to #487979

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#487979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #487979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#487979;}
.background {background-color:#487979;}
.border {border:1px solid #487979;}

Shades and Tints of #487979

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #060a0a is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #487979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e6363 is the less saturated color, while #05bcbc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #487979 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #636d6d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #79777b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d7583 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #547e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #67787a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a767f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f7c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population