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Colour

#87D4C6

  • #87D4C6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#87D4C6 is a cyan with RGB values 135, 212, 198 and HSL 169°, 47%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#87D4C6#87D4C6
HEX#87D4C6
RGBrgb(135, 212, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8314, 0.7765
RGB percentages52.9%, 83.1%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(169.1, 47.2%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 36.3%, 83.1%)
CMYK36.3%, 0%, 6.6%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,901,830
CSS custom property--colour: #87D4C6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.26:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#782B39

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CECCC5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C2C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#6DD7D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.1Powder blue · ΔE 16.1Turquoise · ΔE 17.6Light seagreen · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D48795
Analogous#87D4A0, #87BBD4
Triadic#C687D4, #D4C687
Split complementary#D487BC, #D4A087
Tetradic#A087D4, #D48795, #BBD487

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FCFC
Lighter +20%#D2EFEA
Lighter +10%#ADE1D8
Darker −10%#61C7B4
Darker −20%#41B49F
Darker −30%#338F7E
Darker −40%#26695D
More saturated +25%#73E8D3
Less saturated −25%#9BC0B9

Channel breakdown

R135
G212
B198
Red135 (52.9%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)47.24%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G D4 · B C6

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