Recognised as Colour

#87AE3F

#87AE3F
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#87AE3F is a green with RGB values 135, 174, 63 and HSL 81°, 47%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#87AE3F#87AE3F

HEX#87AE3F

RGBrgb(135, 174, 63)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.6824, 0.2471

RGB percentages52.9%, 68.2%, 24.7%

HSLhsl(81.1, 46.8%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(81.1, 63.8%, 68.2%)

CMYK22.4%, 0%, 63.8%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,891,967

CSS custom property--colour: #87AE3F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.16:1

Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#7851C0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B7A331no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1A147no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Tritanopia#8CA697no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 12 Yellow green · ΔE 20.1 Olive · ΔE 23.3 Dark khaki · ΔE 25.5 Forest green · ΔE 25.6 Light green · ΔE 29.4

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#663FAE

Analogous#AE9E3F, #4FAE3F

Triadic#3F87AE, #AE3F87

Split complementary#3F50AE, #9D3FAE

Tetradic#3FAE9D, #663FAE, #AE3F50

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E1EDCC

Lighter +30%#CBDFA7

Lighter +20%#B5D281

Lighter +10%#9FC45C

Darker −10%#6A8931

Darker −20%#4D6324

Darker −30%#303E16

Darker −40%#131809

More saturated +25%#90CC21

Less saturated −25%#7E905D

Channel breakdown

R135

G174

B63

Red135 (52.9%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue63 (24.7%)

Hue81.08°

Saturation (HSL)46.84%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 87 · G AE · B 3F

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