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#87BB6D

#87bb6d ≈ Pistachio

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#87bb6d is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 73.33% green and 42.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.71% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 100°, with 36.45% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pistachio (#93c572), ΔE 2.95.

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Web safe#99cc66
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Relative luminance0.418

Complementary

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #a16dbb

Split complementary

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #7a6dbb
  3. #bb6dae

Analogous

  1. #aebb6d
  2. #87bb6d
  3. #6dbb7a

Triadic

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #6d87bb
  3. #bb6d87

Tetradic

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #6dbba1
  3. #a16dbb
  4. #bb6d87

Square

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #6daebb
  3. #a16dbb
  4. #bb7a6d

Monochromatic

  1. #3f622d
  2. #609646
  3. #87bb6d
  4. #b2d3a1
  5. #ddecd5

Shades

#87bb6d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #7aa862
  3. #6c9657
  4. #5f834c
  5. #517041
  6. #445e37
  7. #364b2c
  8. #293821
  9. #1b2516
  10. #0e130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bb6d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #93c27c
  3. #9fc98a
  4. #abcf99
  5. #b7d6a7
  6. #c3ddb6
  7. #cfe4c5
  8. #dbebd3
  9. #e7f1e2
  10. #f3f8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bb6d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bb6d
  2. #86b56f
  3. #86af71
  4. #85a973
  5. #84a375
  6. #849e77
  7. #839878
  8. #82927a
  9. #818c7c
  10. #81867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fb398 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c0b067 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8ab71 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #86b6a8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #acb46a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7b270 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #86b894 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bb6d {
  color: #87bb6d;
}
Background
.bg-87bb6d {
  background-color: #87bb6d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bb6d {
  border: 2px solid #87bb6d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bb6d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 187 109;
  --color-primary-hsl: 100 36% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bb6d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bb6d, #6dbb7a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bb6d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 187 109 / 0.35);
}

#93c572 Pistachio ΔE 2.95 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 3.95 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 4.11 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 5.64 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 7.20 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.39 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.35 #784492 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Pistachio
#87bb6d  rgb(135, 187, 109)  hsl(100, 36%, 58%)  Pistachio
#a16dbb  rgb(161, 109, 187)  hsl(280, 36%, 58%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#6d87bb  rgb(109, 135, 187)  hsl(220, 36%, 58%)  Glaucous
#bb6d87  rgb(187, 109, 135)  hsl(340, 36%, 58%)  Turkish Rose