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#87A445

#87a445 ≈ Moss Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#87a445 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 64.31% green and 27.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 57.93% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 78.32°, with 40.77% saturation and 45.69% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Moss Green (#8a9a5b), ΔE 5.97.

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Relative luminance0.3213

Complementary

  1. #87a445
  2. #6245a4

Split complementary

  1. #87a445
  2. #4558a4
  3. #9245a4

Analogous

  1. #a49245
  2. #87a445
  3. #58a445

Triadic

  1. #87a445
  2. #4587a4
  3. #a44587

Tetradic

  1. #87a445
  2. #45a462
  3. #6245a4
  4. #a44587

Square

  1. #87a445
  2. #45a492
  3. #6245a4
  4. #a44558

Monochromatic

  1. #2e3818
  2. #5b6e2e
  3. #87a445
  4. #abc472
  5. #cbdaa8

Shades

#87a445 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87a445
  2. #7a943e
  3. #6c8337
  4. #5f7330
  5. #516229
  6. #445223
  7. #36421c
  8. #293115
  9. #1b210e
  10. #0e1007
  11. #000000

Tints

#87a445 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87a445
  2. #93ad58
  3. #9fb66a
  4. #abbf7d
  5. #b7c88f
  6. #c3d2a2
  7. #cfdbb5
  8. #dbe4c7
  9. #e7edda
  10. #f3f6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87a445 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87a445
  2. #86a04b
  3. #869d51
  4. #859957
  5. #84965d
  6. #849263
  7. #838e68
  8. #828b6e
  9. #818774
  10. #81847a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9a9a9a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #939e80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9b3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a9994b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8d9d8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9f9e3f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c9e49 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8aa078 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87a445 {
  color: #87a445;
}
Background
.bg-87a445 {
  background-color: #87a445;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87a445 {
  border: 2px solid #87a445;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87a445;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 164 69;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 41% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87a445 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87a445, #58a445);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87a445 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 164 69 / 0.35);
}

#8a9a5b Moss Green ΔE 5.97 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.86 #6b8e23 Olive Drab ΔE 8.02 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.02 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 8.14 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.19 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 11.08 #785bba Inverted #9a9a9a Grayscale 

Moss Green
#87a445  rgb(135, 164, 69)  hsl(78, 41%, 46%)  Moss Green
#6245a4  rgb(98, 69, 164)  hsl(258, 41%, 46%)  Purple Heart
#4587a4  rgb(69, 135, 164)  hsl(198, 41%, 46%)  Air Force Blue
#a44587  rgb(164, 69, 135)  hsl(318, 41%, 46%)  Deep Plum