#87bf9e

Color #87bf9e

A muted light green.

Closest named color Dark Sea Green #8fbc8f · ΔE 7.32 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-500 #00bc7d · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#87bf9e

RGB

rgb(135, 191, 158)

HSL

hsl(144.6, 30.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(144.6, 29.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.3%, 0%, 17.3%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(72.81, -25.14, 10.88)

LCH

lch(72.81, 27.39, 156.6)

OKLCH

oklch(75.7%, 0.0753, 158.1)

HWB

hwb(144.6, 52.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bf87a8

Analogous

#8cbf87

#87bf9e

#87bfba

Triadic

#87bf9e

#9e87bf

#bf9e87

Split-complementary

#87bf9e

#ba87bf

#bf878c

Tetradic

#87bf9e

#87a8bf

#bf87a8

#bf9e87

Square

#87bf9e

#878cbf

#bf87a8

#bfba87

Shades

Color #87bf9e mixed toward black.

#64ac81

#4c8e67

#396a4d

#264733

#13231a

Tints

Color #87bf9e mixed toward white.

#9bcaae

#afd4be

#c3dfce

#d7eadf

#ebf4ef

Tones

Color #87bf9e mixed toward gray.

#8cba9f

#90b6a0

#95b1a0

#9aaca1

#9ea8a2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.11:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.98:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.98:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a2a3a7 · ΔE 22.2

Deuteranopia

#9f9ba9 · ΔE 27.5

Tritanopia

#8badaf · ΔE 14.4

Achromatopsia

#b3b3b3 · ΔE 20.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87bf9e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87bf9e]

Related colors

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#87bf9e (#87bf9e) is rgb(135, 191, 158) in RGB.

No, #87bf9e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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