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#87BAAA

#87baaa ≈ Opal

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#87baaa is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 72.94% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.42% cyan, 0% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 161.18°, with 26.98% saturation and 62.94% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Opal (#a8c3bc), ΔE 7.94.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4317

Complementary

  1. #87baaa
  2. #ba8797

Split complementary

  1. #87baaa
  2. #ba87b0
  3. #ba9187

Analogous

  1. #87ba91
  2. #87baaa
  3. #87b0ba

Triadic

  1. #87baaa
  2. #aa87ba
  3. #baaa87

Tetradic

  1. #87baaa
  2. #8797ba
  3. #ba8797
  4. #baaa87

Square

  1. #87baaa
  2. #9187ba
  3. #ba8797
  4. #b0ba87

Monochromatic

  1. #3d6b5c
  2. #599b87
  3. #87baaa
  4. #b8d6cc
  5. #e8f2ef

Shades

#87baaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87baaa
  2. #7aa799
  3. #6c9588
  4. #5f8277
  5. #517066
  6. #445d55
  7. #364a44
  8. #293833
  9. #1b2522
  10. #0e1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#87baaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87baaa
  2. #93c1b3
  3. #9fc8bb
  4. #abcfc4
  5. #b7d6cc
  6. #c3ddd5
  7. #cfe3dd
  8. #dbeae6
  9. #e7f1ee
  10. #f3f8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87baaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87baaa
  2. #86b4a6
  3. #86aea2
  4. #85a99d
  5. #84a399
  6. #849d95
  7. #839791
  8. #82918d
  9. #818c88
  10. #818684
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1b4ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7b4a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #adadab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #7abbb5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a6b6aa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9fb2ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #7fbbb1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87baaa {
  color: #87baaa;
}
Background
.bg-87baaa {
  background-color: #87baaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87baaa {
  border: 2px solid #87baaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87baaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 186 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 161 27% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87baaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87baaa, #87b0ba);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87baaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 186 170 / 0.35);
}

#a8c3bc Opal ΔE 7.94 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.89 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.34 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.41 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 10.76 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 10.98 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 11.10 #784555 Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Opal
#87baaa  rgb(135, 186, 170)  hsl(161, 27%, 63%)  Opal
#ba8797  rgb(186, 135, 151)  hsl(341, 27%, 63%)  Puce
#aa87ba  rgb(170, 135, 186)  hsl(281, 27%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#baaa87  rgb(186, 170, 135)  hsl(41, 27%, 63%)  Ecru