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Recognised as Colour

#87C800

  • #87C800
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#87C800 is a green with RGB values 135, 200, 0 and HSL 80°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#87C800#87C800
HEX#87C800
RGBrgb(135, 200, 0)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.7843, 0
RGB percentages52.9%, 78.4%, 0%
HSLhsl(79.5, 100%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(79.5, 100%, 78.4%)
CMYK32.5%, 0%, 100%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,898,560
CSS custom property--colour: #87C800;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46459WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness170.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.29:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#7837FF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2B800no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9B429no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8BBFAAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 9.8Green yellow · ΔE 21.5Limegreen · ΔE 25.7Lawn green · ΔE 30.1Chartreuse · ΔE 31.1Olivedrab · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 9.77, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4100C8
Analogous#C8A500, #23C800
Triadic#0087C8, #C80087
Split complementary#0023C8, #A500C8
Tetradic#00C8A5, #4100C8, #C80023

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DDFF95
Lighter +30%#CCFF62
Lighter +20%#BBFF2F
Lighter +10%#A9FB00
Darker −10%#659500
Darker −20%#426200
Darker −30%#202F00
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#87C800
Less saturated −25%#7EAF19

Channel breakdown

R135
G200
B0
Red135 (52.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue0 (0%)
Hue79.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G C8 · B 00

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