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Recognised as Colour

#87D7BF

  • #87D7BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#87D7BF is a cyan with RGB values 135, 215, 191 and HSL 162°, 50%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#87D7BF#87D7BF
HEX#87D7BF
RGBrgb(135, 215, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8431, 0.749
RGB percentages52.9%, 84.3%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(162, 50%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162, 37.2%, 84.3%)
CMYK37.2%, 0%, 11.2%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,902,591
CSS custom property--colour: #87D7BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57513WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.5:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#782840

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2CDBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C4C1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Tritanopia#6FD9D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 15Turquoise · ΔE 16.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.6Light seagreen · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7879F
Analogous#87D797, #87C7D7
Triadic#BF87D7, #D7BF87
Split complementary#D787C7, #D79787
Tetradic#9787D7, #D7879F, #C7D787

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDFC
Lighter +20%#D3F1E8
Lighter +10%#ADE4D3
Darker −10%#61CAAB
Darker −20%#3EBA95
Darker −30%#319476
Darker −40%#256E58
More saturated +25%#73EBC7
Less saturated −25%#9BC3B7

Channel breakdown

R135
G215
B191
Red135 (52.9%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue162°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G D7 · B BF

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