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Recognised as Colour

#87D985

  • #87D985
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#87D985 is a green with RGB values 135, 217, 133 and HSL 119°, 52%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#87D985#87D985
HEX#87D985
RGBrgb(135, 217, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.851, 0.5216
RGB percentages52.9%, 85.1%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(118.6, 52.5%, 68.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(118.6, 38.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK37.8%, 0%, 38.7%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,903,045
CSS custom property--colour: #87D985;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5647WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#78267A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCCB7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0C38Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.9 from the original
Tritanopia#7ED4C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 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 text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 8.8Pale green · ΔE 13.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 25Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.9Aquamarine · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 8.79, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D785D9
Analogous#B1D985, #85D9AD
Triadic#8587D9, #D98587
Split complementary#AD85D9, #D985B1
Tetradic#85B1D9, #D785D9, #D9AD85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FAFDFA
Lighter +20%#D4F1D3
Lighter +10%#ADE5AC
Darker −10%#61CD5E
Darker −20%#3EBD3B
Darker −30%#31962F
Darker −40%#256F23
More saturated +25%#74ED71
Less saturated −25%#9AC599

Channel breakdown

R135
G217
B133
Red135 (52.9%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue118.57°
Saturation (HSL)52.5%
Lightness68.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G D9 · B 85

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