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Recognised as Colour

#87FF9E

  • #87FF9E
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale green

#87FF9E is a green with RGB values 135, 255, 158 and HSL 132°, 100%, 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 Pale green.

Colour values

#87FF9E#87FF9E
HEX#87FF9E
RGBrgb(135, 255, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 1, 0.6196
RGB percentages52.9%, 100%, 62%
HSLhsl(131.5, 100%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(131.5, 47.1%, 100%)
CMYK47.1%, 0%, 38%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,912,798
CSS custom property--colour: #87FF9E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.83:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#780061

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#FFED97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E1A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Tritanopia#71FBE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.6 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 text16.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale green · ΔE 6Light green · ΔE 8.8Medium spring green · ΔE 17.8Spring green · ΔE 25.7Aquamarine · ΔE 27.7Medium seagreen · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale green (#98FB98)ΔE 5.98, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF87E8
Analogous#ACFF87, #87FFDA
Triadic#9E87FF, #FF9E87
Split complementary#DA87FF, #FF87AC
Tetradic#87ACFF, #FF87E8, #FFDA87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDFFF0
Lighter +10%#BAFFC7
Darker −10%#54FF75
Darker −20%#21FF4C
Darker −30%#00ED2D
Darker −40%#00BA24
More saturated +25%#87FF9E
Less saturated −25%#96F0A7

Channel breakdown

R135
G255
B158
Red135 (52.9%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue131.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G FF · B 9E

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