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Recognised as Colour

#87B78A

  • #87B78A
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark seagreen

#87B78A is a green with RGB values 135, 183, 138 and HSL 124°, 25%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark seagreen.

Colour values

#87B78A#87B78A
HEX#87B78A
RGBrgb(135, 183, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.7176, 0.5412
RGB percentages52.9%, 71.8%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(123.8, 25%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(123.8, 26.2%, 71.8%)
CMYK26.2%, 0%, 24.6%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,894,346
CSS custom property--colour: #87B78A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40853WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#784875

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9AE87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1A98Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#82B5ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark seagreen · ΔE 2.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.4Sea green · ΔE 23.8Medium seagreen · ΔE 24.6Dark khaki · ΔE 27Cadetblue · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark seagreen (#8FBC8F)ΔE 2.31, a close match
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B787B4
Analogous#9CB787, #87B7A2
Triadic#8A87B7, #B78A87
Split complementary#A287B7, #B7879C
Tetradic#879CB7, #B787B4, #B7A287

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E7F0E7
Lighter +20%#C7DDC8
Lighter +10%#A7CAA9
Darker −10%#67A46B
Darker −20%#518754
Darker −30%#3E6740
Darker −40%#2B472D
More saturated +25%#6FCF75
Less saturated −25%#9F9F9F

Channel breakdown

R135
G183
B138
Red135 (52.9%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue123.75°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G B7 · B 8A

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