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#87BC90

#87bc90 ≈ Dark Sea Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#87bc90 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 73.73% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.19% cyan, 0% magenta, 23.4% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 130.19°, with 28.34% saturation and 63.33% 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 9.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Sea Green (#8fbc8f), ΔE 1.65.

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Web safe#99cc99
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Relative luminance0.4313

Complementary

  1. #87bc90
  2. #bc87b3

Split complementary

  1. #87bc90
  2. #aa87bc
  3. #bc8798

Analogous

  1. #98bc87
  2. #87bc90
  3. #87bcaa

Triadic

  1. #87bc90
  2. #9087bc
  3. #bc9087

Tetradic

  1. #87bc90
  2. #87b3bc
  3. #bc87b3
  4. #bc9087

Square

  1. #87bc90
  2. #8798bc
  3. #bc87b3
  4. #bcaa87

Monochromatic

  1. #3d6d45
  2. #589e64
  3. #87bc90
  4. #b8d7bd
  5. #e9f3eb

Shades

#87bc90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bc90
  2. #7aa982
  3. #6c9673
  4. #5f8465
  5. #517156
  6. #445e48
  7. #364b3a
  8. #29382b
  9. #1b261d
  10. #0e130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bc90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bc90
  2. #93c39b
  3. #9fc9a6
  4. #abd0b1
  5. #b7d7bc
  6. #c3dec8
  7. #cfe4d3
  8. #dbebde
  9. #e7f2e9
  10. #f3f8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bc90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bc90
  2. #86b68e
  3. #86b08d
  4. #85aa8b
  5. #84a48a
  6. #849e88
  7. #839886
  8. #829285
  9. #818c83
  10. #818682
  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 #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a1b5a4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb38d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4ad92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #80bab0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aab78e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a4b391 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #83bba4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bc90 {
  color: #87bc90;
}
Background
.bg-87bc90 {
  background-color: #87bc90;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bc90 {
  border: 2px solid #87bc90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bc90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 188 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 130 28% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bc90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bc90, #87bcaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bc90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 188 144 / 0.35);
}

#8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 1.65 #87a96b Asparagus ΔE 8.28 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 8.47 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 8.52 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 8.90 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.07 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 9.36 #78436f Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Dark Sea Green
#87bc90  rgb(135, 188, 144)  hsl(130, 28%, 63%)  Dark Sea Green
#bc87b3  rgb(188, 135, 179)  hsl(310, 28%, 63%)  Sky Magenta
#9087bc  rgb(144, 135, 188)  hsl(250, 28%, 63%)  Purple Mountain Majesty
#bc9087  rgb(188, 144, 135)  hsl(10, 28%, 63%)  Rosy Brown