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Recognised as Colour

#87CF6B

  • #87CF6B
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#87CF6B is a green with RGB values 135, 207, 107 and HSL 103°, 51%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#87CF6B#87CF6B
HEX#87CF6B
RGBrgb(135, 207, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8118, 0.4196
RGB percentages52.9%, 81.2%, 42%
HSLhsl(103.2, 51%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(103.2, 48.3%, 81.2%)
CMYK34.8%, 0%, 48.3%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,900,459
CSS custom property--colour: #87CF6B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.17:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#783094

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D5C163no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#CABB71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Tritanopia#84C9B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 12.7Pale green · ΔE 16.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.7Yellow green · ΔE 24.3Olivedrab · ΔE 26.3Forest green · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B36BCF
Analogous#B9CF6B, #6BCF81
Triadic#6B87CF, #CF6B87
Split complementary#816BCF, #CF6BB9
Tetradic#6BB9CF, #B36BCF, #CF816B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E5F4DF
Lighter +20%#C5E8B8
Lighter +10%#A6DB92
Darker −10%#68C344
Darker −20%#52A034
Darker −30%#3E7A27
Darker −40%#2B531B
More saturated +25%#7CE853
Less saturated −25%#92B784

Channel breakdown

R135
G207
B107
Red135 (52.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue103.2°
Saturation (HSL)51.02%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G CF · B 6B

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