Colour

#87E4BF

#87E4BF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#87E4BF is a cyan with RGB values 135, 228, 191 and HSL 156°, 63%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#87E4BF#87E4BF

HEX#87E4BF

RGBrgb(135, 228, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8941, 0.749

RGB percentages52.9%, 89.4%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(156.1, 63.3%, 71.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156.1, 40.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK40.8%, 0%, 16.2%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,905,919

CSS custom property--colour: #87E4BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness200.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.88:1

Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CECECE

Inverted#781B40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E0D8BDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1CEC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Tritanopia#6DE5D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 12.3 Turquoise · ΔE 16 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.87, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E487AC

Analogous#87E490, #87DBE4

Triadic#BF87E4, #E4BF87

Split complementary#E487DA, #E49087

Tetradic#9187E4, #E487AC, #DBE487

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#DAF7EB

Lighter +10%#B1EDD5

Darker −10%#5DDBA9

Darker −20%#34D193

Darker −30%#27AB77

Darker −40%#1D825A

More saturated +25%#75F6C3

Less saturated −25%#99D2BB

Channel breakdown

R135

G228

B191

Red135 (52.9%)

Green228 (89.4%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue156.13°

Saturation (HSL)63.27%

Lightness71.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 87 · G E4 · B BF

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