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Recognised as Colour

#87BF63

  • #87BF63
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#87BF63 is a green with RGB values 135, 191, 99 and HSL 97°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#87BF63#87BF63
HEX#87BF63
RGBrgb(135, 191, 99)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.749, 0.3882
RGB percentages52.9%, 74.9%, 38.8%
HSLhsl(96.5, 41.8%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96.5, 48.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK29.3%, 0%, 48.2%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,896,355
CSS custom property--colour: #87BF63;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43313WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.66:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#78409C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C5B35Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDAE69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#87B9A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 19.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#9B63BF
Analogous#B5BF63, #63BF6D
Triadic#6387BF, #BF6387
Split complementary#6D63BF, #BF63B5
Tetradic#63B5BF, #9B63BF, #BF6D63

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F6FAF4
Lighter +30%#DAECCF
Lighter +20%#BFDDAB
Lighter +10%#A3CE87
Darker −10%#6DA946
Darker −20%#558537
Darker −30%#3E6128
Darker −40%#273D19
More saturated +25%#81DB48
Less saturated −25%#8DA37F

Channel breakdown

R135
G191
B99
Red135 (52.9%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue99 (38.8%)
Hue96.52°
Saturation (HSL)41.82%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G BF · B 63

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