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Emerald

#04C887

Emerald is a cool medium color with the hex code #04C887. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 4, 200, 135 in digital design or CMYK 98%, 0%, 32%, 22% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Color Values

HEX
#04C887
RGB
4, 200, 135
HSL
160°, 96%, 40%
CMYK
98, 0, 32, 22

About this color

Emerald sits at 160° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 96% saturation and 40% lightness, this vibrant medium hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Emerald work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Medium-toned colors offer versatility across both light and dark design themes.

When using Emerald in print, the CMYK breakdown of 98%, 0%, 32%, 22% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

How to use Emerald

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #04C887;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 4, 200, 135;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#04C887',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 98%
M: 0%
Y: 32%
K: 22%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(4, 200, 135)
rgba(4, 200, 135, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

8 brand s with colors near 160° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #04C887?
#04C887 is Emerald, a cool medium color with RGB values of 4, 200, 135. It has a hue of 160°, 96% saturation, and 40% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #04C887?
The RGB color code for #04C887 is rgb(4, 200, 135). This means it contains 4 red, 200 green, and 135 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Emerald a warm or cool color?
Emerald (#04C887) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #04C887 in CSS?
You can use #04C887 in CSS with: background-color: #04C887; or color: #04C887; or as an RGB value: rgb(4, 200, 135). For print design, use CMYK: 98%, 0%, 32%, 22%.