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#87BE44

#87be44 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#87be44 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 74.51% green and 26.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 28.95% cyan, 0% magenta, 64.21% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 87.05°, with 48.41% saturation and 50.59% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 5.49.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.424

Complementary

  1. #87be44
  2. #7b44be

Split complementary

  1. #87be44
  2. #444abe
  3. #b844be

Analogous

  1. #beb844
  2. #87be44
  3. #4abe44

Triadic

  1. #87be44
  2. #4487be
  3. #be4487

Tetradic

  1. #87be44
  2. #44be7b
  3. #7b44be
  4. #be4487

Square

  1. #87be44
  2. #44beb8
  3. #7b44be
  4. #be444a

Monochromatic

  1. #374e1b
  2. #5f872f
  3. #87be44
  4. #abd27d
  5. #d0e5b6

Shades

#87be44 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87be44
  2. #7aab3d
  3. #6c9836
  4. #5f8530
  5. #517229
  6. #445f22
  7. #364c1b
  8. #293914
  9. #1b260e
  10. #0e1307
  11. #000000

Tints

#87be44 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87be44
  2. #93c557
  3. #9fcb69
  4. #abd27c
  5. #b7d88f
  6. #c3dfa2
  7. #cfe5b4
  8. #dbecc7
  9. #e7f2da
  10. #f3f9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87be44 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87be44
  2. #86b84a
  3. #86b250
  4. #85ab56
  5. #84a55c
  6. #849f62
  7. #839968
  8. #82936e
  9. #818c74
  10. #81867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b590 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6b135 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfad4e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8ab6a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1b63b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #abb44a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89b988 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87be44 {
  color: #87be44;
}
Background
.bg-87be44 {
  background-color: #87be44;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87be44 {
  border: 2px solid #87be44;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87be44;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 190 68;
  --color-primary-hsl: 87 48% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87be44 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87be44, #4abe44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87be44 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 190 68 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 5.49 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.91 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 6.26 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 6.48 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.79 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 7.84 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.99 #7841bb Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#87be44  rgb(135, 190, 68)  hsl(87, 48%, 51%)  Yellow Green
#7b44be  rgb(123, 68, 190)  hsl(267, 48%, 51%)  Royal Purple
#4487be  rgb(68, 135, 190)  hsl(207, 48%, 51%)  Steel Blue
#be4487  rgb(190, 68, 135)  hsl(327, 48%, 51%)  Mulberry