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Recognised as Colour

#87F8AC

  • #87F8AC
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#87F8AC is a green with RGB values 135, 248, 172 and HSL 140°, 89%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#87F8AC#87F8AC
HEX#87F8AC
RGBrgb(135, 248, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.9725, 0.6745
RGB percentages52.9%, 97.3%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(139.6, 89%, 75.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(139.6, 45.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK45.6%, 0%, 30.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,911,020
CSS custom property--colour: #87F8AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75264WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.05:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#780753

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8E8A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7DCB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Tritanopia#6FF5E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 10.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#F887D3
Analogous#9AF887, #87F8E5
Triadic#AC87F8, #F8AC87
Split complementary#E587F8, #F8879A
Tetradic#879AF8, #F887D3, #F8E587

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7FEEF
Lighter +10%#B7FBCD
Darker −10%#57F58B
Darker −20%#27F269
Darker −30%#0DD950
Darker −40%#0AA93E
More saturated +25%#80FFAA
Less saturated −25%#97E8B1

Channel breakdown

R135
G248
B172
Red135 (52.9%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue139.65°
Saturation (HSL)88.98%
Lightness75.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G F8 · B AC

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