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Recognised as Colour

#87FCC6

  • #87FCC6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#87FCC6 is a cyan with RGB values 135, 252, 198 and HSL 152°, 95%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#87FCC6#87FCC6
HEX#87FCC6
RGBrgb(135, 252, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.9882, 0.7765
RGB percentages52.9%, 98.8%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(152.3, 95.1%, 75.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.3, 46.4%, 98.8%)
CMYK46.4%, 0%, 21.4%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,912,070
CSS custom property--colour: #87FCC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78849WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#780339

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F9EDC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E1C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Tritanopia#64FCEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 6.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.5Light green · ΔE 21.7Turquoise · ΔE 22.1Pale green · ΔE 23Medium seagreen · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 6.08, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FC87BD
Analogous#87FC8B, #87F8FC
Triadic#C687FC, #FCC687
Split complementary#FC87F8, #FC8B87
Tetradic#8B87FC, #FC87BD, #F8FC87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EBFEF5
Lighter +10%#B9FDDE
Darker −10%#55FBAE
Darker −20%#23FA97
Darker −30%#06E47E
Darker −40%#04B362
More saturated +25%#84FFC6
Less saturated −25%#96EDC5

Channel breakdown

R135
G252
B198
Red135 (52.9%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue152.31°
Saturation (HSL)95.12%
Lightness75.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G FC · B C6

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