Recognised as Colour

#87BC52

#87BC52
Green
Dark
Nearest: Olivedrab

#87BC52 is a green with RGB values 135, 188, 82 and HSL 90°, 44%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

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HEX#87BC52

RGBrgb(135, 188, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.7373, 0.3216

RGB percentages52.9%, 73.7%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(90, 44.2%, 52.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(90, 56.4%, 73.7%)

CMYK28.2%, 0%, 56.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,895,570

CSS custom property--colour: #87BC52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness164.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.35:1

Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9

Inverted#7843AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4B047no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCAC59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original

Tritanopia#89B5A5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Olivedrab · ΔE 17.6 Yellow green · ΔE 20.3 Light green · ΔE 22 Forest green · ΔE 24.9 Pale green · ΔE 25.6 Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.1

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 17.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familygreen

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8752BC

Analogous#BCBC52, #52BC52

Triadic#5287BC, #BC5287

Split complementary#5252BC, #BC52BC

Tetradic#52BCBC, #8752BC, #BC5252

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDF5E5

Lighter +30%#D3E7C0

Lighter +20%#BAD89C

Lighter +10%#A1CA77

Darker −10%#6E9E3D

Darker −20%#54792F

Darker −30%#3B5421

Darker −40%#213012

More saturated +25%#87DA34

Less saturated −25%#879E70

Channel breakdown

R135

G188

B82

Red135 (52.9%)

Green188 (73.7%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue90°

Saturation (HSL)44.17%

Lightness52.94%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 87 · G BC · B 52

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