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#87C439

#87c439 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#87c439 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, 76.86% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.12% cyan, 0% magenta, 70.92% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 86.33°, with 54.94% saturation and 49.61% 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 9.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 3.81.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4493

Complementary

  1. #87c439
  2. #7639c4

Split complementary

  1. #87c439
  2. #3942c4
  3. #bc39c4

Analogous

  1. #c4bc39
  2. #87c439
  3. #42c439

Triadic

  1. #87c439
  2. #3987c4
  3. #c43987

Tetradic

  1. #87c439
  2. #39c476
  3. #7639c4
  4. #c43987

Square

  1. #87c439
  2. #39c4bc
  3. #7639c4
  4. #c43942

Monochromatic

  1. #354d17
  2. #5e8928
  3. #87c439
  4. #abd673
  5. #cfe8ae

Shades

#87c439 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87c439
  2. #7ab033
  3. #6c9d2e
  4. #5f8928
  5. #517622
  6. #44621d
  7. #364e17
  8. #293b11
  9. #1b270b
  10. #0e1406
  11. #000000

Tints

#87c439 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87c439
  2. #93ca4d
  3. #9fd061
  4. #abd674
  5. #b7dc88
  6. #c3e29c
  7. #cfe7b0
  8. #dbedc4
  9. #e7f3d7
  10. #f3f9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87c439 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87c439
  2. #86bd40
  3. #86b647
  4. #85b04e
  5. #84a955
  6. #84a25d
  7. #839b64
  8. #82946b
  9. #818e72
  10. #818779
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3ba92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb621 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b146 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8abca9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5bc2c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #afb941 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #89bf8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87c439 {
  color: #87c439;
}
Background
.bg-87c439 {
  background-color: #87c439;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87c439 {
  border: 2px solid #87c439;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87c439;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 196 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 86 55% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87c439 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87c439, #42c439);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87c439 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 196 57 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 3.81 #8db600 Apple Green ΔE 5.74 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 6.75 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 7.47 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 7.51 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 8.37 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.81 #783bc6 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#87c439  rgb(135, 196, 57)  hsl(86, 55%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#7639c4  rgb(118, 57, 196)  hsl(266, 55%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#3987c4  rgb(57, 135, 196)  hsl(206, 55%, 50%)  Steel Blue
#c43987  rgb(196, 57, 135)  hsl(326, 55%, 50%)  Mulberry