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Recognised as Colour

#87DE83

  • #87DE83
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#87DE83 is a green with RGB values 135, 222, 131 and HSL 117°, 58%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#87DE83#87DE83
HEX#87DE83
RGBrgb(135, 222, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8706, 0.5137
RGB percentages52.9%, 87.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(117.4, 58%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(117.4, 41%, 87.1%)
CMYK39.2%, 0%, 41%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,904,323
CSS custom property--colour: #87DE83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.81:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#78217C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2CF7Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5C789no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Tritanopia#7ED9C8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light green · ΔE 5.7Pale green · ΔE 10.5Medium seagreen · ΔE 20.6Medium spring green · ΔE 27.6Aquamarine · ΔE 28.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 29
Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 5.71, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA83DE
Analogous#B4DE83, #83DEAD
Triadic#8387DE, #DE8387
Split complementary#AC83DE, #DE83B5
Tetradic#83B5DE, #DA83DE, #DEAD83

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFEFC
Lighter +20%#D5F3D4
Lighter +10%#AEE9AB
Darker −10%#60D35B
Darker −20%#3BC635
Darker −30%#2F9E2A
Darker −40%#23761F
More saturated +25%#75F26F
Less saturated −25%#99CA97

Channel breakdown

R135
G222
B131
Red135 (52.9%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue117.36°
Saturation (HSL)57.96%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G DE · B 83

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