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Recognised as Colour

#87DE4D

  • #87DE4D
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Yellow green

#87DE4D is a green with RGB values 135, 222, 77 and HSL 96°, 69%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Yellow green.

Colour values

#87DE4D#87DE4D
HEX#87DE4D
RGBrgb(135, 222, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8706, 0.302
RGB percentages52.9%, 87.1%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(96, 68.7%, 58.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(96, 65.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK39.2%, 0%, 65.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,904,269
CSS custom property--colour: #87DE4D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.59:1
Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#7821B2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6CD3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DAC659no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Tritanopia#85D6C0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Yellow green · ΔE 14.2Limegreen · ΔE 18.7Green yellow · ΔE 24.1Pale green · ΔE 24.4Light green · ΔE 24.8Spring green · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourYellow green (#9ACD32)ΔE 14.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A44DDE
Analogous#D0DE4D, #4DDE5C
Triadic#4D87DE, #DE4D87
Split complementary#5B4DDE, #DE4DD0
Tetradic#4DD0DE, #A44DDE, #DE5C4D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBFEF9
Lighter +30%#DEF6CE
Lighter +20%#C1EEA3
Lighter +10%#A4E678
Darker −10%#6BD127
Darker −20%#55A61F
Darker −30%#3F7B17
Darker −40%#29500F
More saturated +25%#82F833
Less saturated −25%#8CC467

Channel breakdown

R135
G222
B77
Red135 (52.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue96°
Saturation (HSL)68.72%
Lightness58.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G DE · B 4D

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