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Colour

#87CB66

  • #87CB66
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light green

#87CB66 is a green with RGB values 135, 203, 102 and HSL 100°, 49%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#87CB66#87CB66
HEX#87CB66
RGBrgb(135, 203, 102)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.7961, 0.4
RGB percentages52.9%, 79.6%, 40%
HSLhsl(100.4, 49.3%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(100.4, 49.8%, 79.6%)
CMYK33.5%, 0%, 49.8%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,899,430
CSS custom property--colour: #87CB66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.76:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#783499

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D1BD5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C7B76Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.4 from the original
Tritanopia#85C5B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 14.5Pale green · ΔE 18.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 23.2Yellow green · ΔE 23.3Olivedrab · ΔE 24.5Forest green · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 14.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AA66CB
Analogous#BACB66, #66CB77
Triadic#6687CB, #CB6687
Split complementary#7766CB, #CB66BA
Tetradic#66BACB, #AA66CB, #CB7866

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFE
Lighter +30%#E1F2D8
Lighter +20%#C3E5B2
Lighter +10%#A5D88C
Darker −10%#69BE40
Darker −20%#549833
Darker −30%#3F7127
Darker −40%#2A4B1A
More saturated +25%#7EE54C
Less saturated −25%#90B180

Channel breakdown

R135
G203
B102
Red135 (52.9%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue102 (40%)
Hue100.4°
Saturation (HSL)49.27%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G CB · B 66

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