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Recognised as Colour

#87CFBD

  • #87CFBD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#87CFBD is a cyan with RGB values 135, 207, 189 and HSL 165°, 43%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#87CFBD#87CFBD
HEX#87CFBD
RGBrgb(135, 207, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8118, 0.7412
RGB percentages52.9%, 81.2%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(165, 42.9%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165, 34.8%, 81.2%)
CMYK34.8%, 0%, 8.7%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,900,541
CSS custom property--colour: #87CFBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.69:1
Contrast with white1.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE
Inverted#783042

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CAC7BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBDBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#71D1C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 16Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.5Powder blue · ΔE 17.7Light seagreen · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CF8799
Analogous#87CF99, #87BDCF
Triadic#BD87CF, #CFBD87
Split complementary#CF87BD, #CF9987
Tetradic#9987CF, #CF8799, #BDCF87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F4FBF9
Lighter +20%#D0ECE5
Lighter +10%#ABDED1
Darker −10%#63C0A9
Darker −20%#45AB92
Darker −30%#368773
Darker −40%#276354
More saturated +25%#72E4C8
Less saturated −25%#9CBAB3

Channel breakdown

R135
G207
B189
Red135 (52.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue165°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G CF · B BD

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