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#87BC13

#87bc13 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#87bc13 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 73.73% green and 7.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 89.89% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 78.82°, with 81.64% saturation and 40.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.47.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4116

Complementary

  1. #87bc13
  2. #4813bc

Split complementary

  1. #87bc13
  2. #1332bc
  3. #9d13bc

Analogous

  1. #bc9d13
  2. #87bc13
  3. #32bc13

Triadic

  1. #87bc13
  2. #1387bc
  3. #bc1387

Tetradic

  1. #87bc13
  2. #13bc48
  3. #4813bc
  4. #bc1387

Square

  1. #87bc13
  2. #13bc9d
  3. #4813bc
  4. #bc1332

Monochromatic

  1. #233105
  2. #55770c
  3. #87bc13
  4. #b0ea31
  5. #cbf177

Shades

#87bc13 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bc13
  2. #7aa911
  3. #6c960f
  4. #5f840d
  5. #51710b
  6. #445e0a
  7. #364b08
  8. #293806
  9. #1b2604
  10. #0e1302
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bc13 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bc13
  2. #93c32b
  3. #9fc942
  4. #abd05a
  5. #b7d771
  6. #c3de89
  7. #cfe4a1
  8. #dbebb8
  9. #e7f2d0
  10. #f3f8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bc13 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bc13
  2. #86b61e
  3. #86b029
  4. #85aa34
  5. #84a43f
  6. #849e4a
  7. #839854
  8. #82925f
  9. #818c6a
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9eb389 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6ae00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfab2c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8db3a0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b0b400 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abb224 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ab77f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bc13 {
  color: #87bc13;
}
Background
.bg-87bc13 {
  background-color: #87bc13;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bc13 {
  border: 2px solid #87bc13;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bc13;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 188 19;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 82% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bc13 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bc13, #32bc13);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bc13 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 188 19 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.47 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.66 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.62 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.79 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.18 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.39 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.63 #7843ec Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Apple Green
#87bc13  rgb(135, 188, 19)  hsl(79, 82%, 41%)  Apple Green
#4813bc  rgb(72, 19, 188)  hsl(259, 82%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#1387bc  rgb(19, 135, 188)  hsl(199, 82%, 41%)  Steel Blue
#bc1387  rgb(188, 19, 135)  hsl(319, 82%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red