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Recognised as Colour

#87E0AC

  • #87E0AC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#87E0AC is a green with RGB values 135, 224, 172 and HSL 145°, 59%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#87E0AC#87E0AC
HEX#87E0AC
RGBrgb(135, 224, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8784, 0.6745
RGB percentages52.9%, 87.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(144.9, 58.9%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(144.9, 39.7%, 87.8%)
CMYK39.7%, 0%, 23.2%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,904,876
CSS custom property--colour: #87E0AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61441WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.29:1
Contrast with white1.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#781F53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD3A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1CAAFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Tritanopia#74DFD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.3Aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.3Light green · ΔE 21.8Turquoise · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E087BB
Analogous#8EE087, #87E0D9
Triadic#AC87E0, #E0AC87
Split complementary#D987E0, #E0878E
Tetradic#878EE0, #E087BB, #E0D987

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D8F5E4
Lighter +10%#B0EAC8
Darker −10%#5ED690
Darker −20%#36CB74
Darker −30%#2AA45D
Darker −40%#207B46
More saturated +25%#74F3A9
Less saturated −25%#9ACDAF

Channel breakdown

R135
G224
B172
Red135 (52.9%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue144.94°
Saturation (HSL)58.94%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G E0 · B AC

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