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#87BE06

#87be06 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#87be06 is a color from the yellow-green family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 74.51% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 96.84% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 77.93°, with 93.88% saturation and 38.43% 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 9.4:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 2.77.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4199

Complementary

  1. #87be06
  2. #3d06be

Split complementary

  1. #87be06
  2. #062bbe
  3. #9906be

Analogous

  1. #be9906
  2. #87be06
  3. #2bbe06

Triadic

  1. #87be06
  2. #0687be
  3. #be0687

Tetradic

  1. #87be06
  2. #06be3d
  3. #3d06be
  4. #be0687

Square

  1. #87be06
  2. #06be99
  3. #3d06be
  4. #be062b

Monochromatic

  1. #1e2a01
  2. #527404
  3. #87be06
  4. #b5f819
  5. #cdfa63

Shades

#87be06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87be06
  2. #7aab05
  3. #6c9805
  4. #5f8504
  5. #517204
  6. #445f03
  7. #364c02
  8. #293902
  9. #1b2601
  10. #0e1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#87be06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87be06
  2. #93c51f
  3. #9fcb38
  4. #abd251
  5. #b7d86a
  6. #c3df83
  7. #cfe59b
  8. #dbecb4
  9. #e7f2cd
  10. #f3f9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87be06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87be06
  2. #86b812
  3. #86b21e
  4. #85ab2b
  5. #84a537
  6. #849f43
  7. #83994f
  8. #82935b
  9. #818c68
  10. #818674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.4:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fb48a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b000 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ac28 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8db5a1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adb41e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8ab980 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87be06 {
  color: #87be06;
}
Background
.bg-87be06 {
  background-color: #87be06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87be06 {
  border: 2px solid #87be06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87be06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 190 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 78 94% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87be06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87be06, #2bbe06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87be06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 190 6 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 2.77 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.31 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.76 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.57 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.49 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.56 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.68 #7841f9 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Apple Green
#87be06  rgb(135, 190, 6)  hsl(78, 94%, 38%)  Apple Green
#3d06be  rgb(61, 6, 190)  hsl(258, 94%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#0687be  rgb(6, 135, 190)  hsl(198, 94%, 38%)  Steel Blue
#be0687  rgb(190, 6, 135)  hsl(318, 94%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red