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Recognised as Colour

#87BF5B

  • #87BF5B
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Olivedrab

#87BF5B is a green with RGB values 135, 191, 91 and HSL 94°, 44%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Olivedrab.

Colour values

#87BF5B#87BF5B
HEX#87BF5B
RGBrgb(135, 191, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.749, 0.3569
RGB percentages52.9%, 74.9%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(93.6, 43.9%, 55.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(93.6, 52.4%, 74.9%)
CMYK29.3%, 0%, 52.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,896,347
CSS custom property--colour: #87BF5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.63:1
Contrast with white2.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#7840A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C6B252no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BEAE62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#88B8A8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourOlivedrab (#6B8E23)ΔE 19.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#935BBF
Analogous#B9BF5B, #5BBF61
Triadic#5B87BF, #BF5B87
Split complementary#615BBF, #BF5BB9
Tetradic#5BB9BF, #935BBF, #BF615B

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2F8EE
Lighter +30%#D8EAC9
Lighter +20%#BDDCA4
Lighter +10%#A2CD80
Darker −10%#6DA641
Darker −20%#558133
Darker −30%#3D5D24
Darker −40%#253816
More saturated +25%#84DC3F
Less saturated −25%#8AA378

Channel breakdown

R135
G191
B91
Red135 (52.9%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue93.6°
Saturation (HSL)43.86%
Lightness55.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G BF · B 5B

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