#87aaa2

Color #87aaa2

A muted medium green.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 11.32 Nearest Tailwind class mist-400 #9ca8ab · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#87aaa2

RGB

rgb(135, 170, 162)

HSL

hsl(166.3, 17.1%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(166.3, 20.6%, 66.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 33.3%)

LAB

lab(66.91, -13.6, 0.19)

LCH

lch(66.91, 13.6, 179.2)

OKLCH

oklch(71%, 0.04, 179.57)

HWB

hwb(166.3, 52.9%, 33.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aa878f

Analogous

#87aa90

#87aaa2

#87a0aa

Triadic

#87aaa2

#a287aa

#aaa287

Split-complementary

#87aaa2

#aa87a0

#aa9087

Tetradic

#87aaa2

#878faa

#aa878f

#aaa287

Square

#87aaa2

#9087aa

#aa878f

#a0aa87

Shades

Color #87aaa2 mixed toward black.

#69958b

#54776f

#3f5953

#2a3c38

#151e1c

Tints

Color #87aaa2 mixed toward white.

#9bb8b2

#afc6c1

#c3d5d1

#d7e3e0

#ebf1f0

Tones

Color #87aaa2 mixed toward gray.

#8aa7a0

#8da49f

#90a19d

#939e9c

#969b9a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.53:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.3:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.3:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9798a4 · ΔE 17.7

Deuteranopia

#9593a4 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#89a6a6 · ΔE 4.3

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 13.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87aaa2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87aaa2]

Related colors

Aquamarine #7fffd4

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Turquoise #40e0d0

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Medium Turquoise #48d1cc

Frequently asked questions

#87aaa2 (#87aaa2) is rgb(135, 170, 162) in RGB.

No, #87aaa2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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