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#87BF0D

#87bf0d ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#87bf0d 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, 74.9% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 93.19% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 78.88°, with 87.25% saturation and 40% 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 9.49:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.08.

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Web safe#99cc00
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Relative luminance0.4244

Complementary

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #450dbf

Split complementary

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #0d2ebf
  3. #9e0dbf

Analogous

  1. #bf9e0d
  2. #87bf0d
  3. #2ebf0d

Triadic

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #0d87bf
  3. #bf0d87

Tetradic

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #0dbf45
  3. #450dbf
  4. #bf0d87

Square

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #0dbf9e
  3. #450dbf
  4. #bf0d2e

Monochromatic

  1. #223003
  2. #547708
  3. #87bf0d
  4. #b1f028
  5. #cbf570

Shades

#87bf0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #7aac0c
  3. #6c990a
  4. #5f8609
  5. #517308
  6. #446007
  7. #364c05
  8. #293904
  9. #1b2603
  10. #0e1301
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bf0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #93c525
  3. #9fcc3d
  4. #abd256
  5. #b7d96e
  6. #c3df86
  7. #cfe59e
  8. #dbecb6
  9. #e7f2cf
  10. #f3f9e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bf0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bf0d
  2. #86b919
  3. #86b224
  4. #85ac30
  5. #84a63b
  6. #84a047
  7. #839952
  8. #82935e
  9. #818d69
  10. #818675
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b58b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2ad2a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cb6a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adb522 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8aba81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bf0d {
  color: #87bf0d;
}
Background
.bg-87bf0d {
  background-color: #87bf0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bf0d {
  border: 2px solid #87bf0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bf0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 191 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 79 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bf0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bf0d, #2ebf0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bf0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 191 13 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.08 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.07 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.63 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.40 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 10.27 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 10.30 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 10.44 #7840f2 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#87bf0d  rgb(135, 191, 13)  hsl(79, 87%, 40%)  Apple Green
#450dbf  rgb(69, 13, 191)  hsl(259, 87%, 40%)  Medium Blue
#0d87bf  rgb(13, 135, 191)  hsl(199, 87%, 40%)  Steel Blue
#bf0d87  rgb(191, 13, 135)  hsl(319, 87%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red