#87a49f

Color #87a49f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.61 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#87a49f

RGB

rgb(135, 164, 159)

HSL

hsl(169.7, 13.7%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(169.7, 17.7%, 64.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 3%, 35.7%)

LAB

lab(65.12, -11.05, -0.74)

LCH

lch(65.12, 11.07, 183.83)

OKLCH

oklch(69.5%, 0.033, 183.83)

HWB

hwb(169.7, 52.9%, 35.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a4878c

Analogous

#87a490

#87a49f

#879aa4

Triadic

#87a49f

#9f87a4

#a49f87

Split-complementary

#87a49f

#a4879a

#a49087

Tetradic

#87a49f

#878ca4

#a4878c

#a49f87

Square

#87a49f

#9087a4

#a4878c

#9aa487

Shades

Color #87a49f mixed toward black.

#6b8e88

#56716d

#405551

#2b3936

#151c1b

Tints

Color #87a49f mixed toward white.

#9bb3af

#afc2bf

#c3d1cf

#d7e1df

#ebf0ef

Tones

Color #87a49f mixed toward gray.

#89a19d

#8c9f9c

#8e9d9a

#919a99

#939897

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495a0 · ΔE 15.4

Deuteranopia

#9390a1 · ΔE 19

Tritanopia

#89a1a1 · ΔE 3.1

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 12.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87a49f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87a49f]

Related colors

Turquoise #40e0d0

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Aqua #00ffff

Frequently asked questions

#87a49f (#87a49f) is rgb(135, 164, 159) in RGB.

No, #87a49f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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