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Recognised as Colour

#87EEAC

  • #87EEAC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#87EEAC is a green with RGB values 135, 238, 172 and HSL 142°, 75%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#87EEAC#87EEAC
HEX#87EEAC
RGBrgb(135, 238, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.9333, 0.6745
RGB percentages52.9%, 93.3%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(141.6, 75.2%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(141.6, 43.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK43.3%, 0%, 27.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,908,460
CSS custom property--colour: #87EEAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.86:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#781153

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEDFA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DED5B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Tritanopia#71ECDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Light green · ΔE 14.3Pale green · ΔE 16.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)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#EE87C9
Analogous#95EE87, #87EEE0
Triadic#AC87EE, #EEAC87
Split complementary#E087EE, #EE8796
Tetradic#8795EE, #EE87C9, #EEE087

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E0FBEA
Lighter +10%#B4F4CB
Darker −10%#5AE88D
Darker −20%#2EE16E
Darker −30%#1BC157
Darker −40%#159443
More saturated +25%#76FFA7
Less saturated −25%#98DDB1

Channel breakdown

R135
G238
B172
Red135 (52.9%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue141.55°
Saturation (HSL)75.18%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G EE · B AC

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