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Recognised as Colour

#87FA48

  • #87FA48
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Green yellow

#87FA48 is a green with RGB values 135, 250, 72 and HSL 99°, 95%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Green yellow.

Colour values

#87FA48#87FA48
HEX#87FA48
RGBrgb(135, 250, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.9804, 0.2824
RGB percentages52.9%, 98%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(98.8, 94.7%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(98.8, 71.2%, 98%)
CMYK46%, 0%, 71.2%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,911,432
CSS custom property--colour: #87FA48;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7399WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.8:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#7805B7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFE528no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#F3DC59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original
Tritanopia#81F1D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 72.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Green yellow · ΔE 14.4Lawn green · ΔE 15.2Chartreuse · ΔE 16.1Limegreen · ΔE 19.8Yellow green · ΔE 27Lime · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourGreen yellow (#ADFF2F)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BB48FA
Analogous#E0FA48, #48FA62
Triadic#4887FA, #FA4887
Split complementary#6248FA, #FA48E0
Tetradic#48E0FA, #BB48FA, #FA6248

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9FEDD
Lighter +20%#C8FDAB
Lighter +10%#A8FB7A
Darker −10%#66F916
Darker −20%#50D606
Darker −30%#3DA504
Darker −40%#2B7303
More saturated +25%#86FF43
Less saturated −25%#8EE360

Channel breakdown

R135
G250
B72
Red135 (52.9%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue98.76°
Saturation (HSL)94.68%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G FA · B 48

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