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#87BB86

#87bb86 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#87bb86 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 73.33% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.81% cyan, 0% magenta, 28.34% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 118.87°, with 28.04% saturation and 62.94% 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 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4241

Complementary

  1. #87bb86
  2. #ba86bb

Split complementary

  1. #87bb86
  2. #9f86bb
  3. #bb86a1

Analogous

  1. #a1bb86
  2. #87bb86
  3. #86bb9f

Triadic

  1. #87bb86
  2. #8687bb
  3. #bb8687

Tetradic

  1. #87bb86
  2. #86bbba
  3. #ba86bb
  4. #bb8687

Square

  1. #87bb86
  2. #86a1bb
  3. #ba86bb
  4. #bb9f86

Monochromatic

  1. #3d6c3c
  2. #599d58
  3. #87bb86
  4. #b8d7b7
  5. #e8f2e8

Shades

#87bb86 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bb86
  2. #7aa879
  3. #6c966b
  4. #5f835e
  5. #517050
  6. #445e43
  7. #364b36
  8. #293828
  9. #1b251b
  10. #0e130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bb86 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bb86
  2. #93c292
  3. #9fc99e
  4. #abcfaa
  5. #b7d6b6
  6. #c3ddc3
  7. #cfe4cf
  8. #dbebdb
  9. #e7f1e7
  10. #f3f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bb86 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bb86
  2. #86b585
  3. #86af85
  4. #85a984
  5. #84a384
  6. #849e83
  7. #839882
  8. #829282
  9. #818c81
  10. #818681
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b3a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb183 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5ac89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #82b8ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aab584 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a5b288 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #84b99f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bb86 {
  color: #87bb86;
}
Background
.bg-87bb86 {
  background-color: #87bb86;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bb86 {
  border: 2px solid #87bb86;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bb86;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 187 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 119 28% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bb86 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bb86, #86bb9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bb86 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 187 134 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 2.23 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 6.47 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 6.55 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.79 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.76 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 8.45 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 9.02 #784479 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#87bb86  rgb(135, 187, 134)  hsl(119, 28%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#ba86bb  rgb(186, 134, 187)  hsl(299, 28%, 63%)  Sky Magenta
#8687bb  rgb(134, 135, 187)  hsl(239, 28%, 63%)  Cool Gray
#bb8687  rgb(187, 134, 135)  hsl(359, 28%, 63%)  Old Rose