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#87DC24

#87dc24 ≈ Yellow Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#87dc24 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, 86.27% green and 14.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.64% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 87.72°, with 72.44% saturation and 50.2% 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 12.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Yellow Green (#9acd32), ΔE 4.93.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.5646

Complementary

  1. #87dc24
  2. #7924dc

Split complementary

  1. #87dc24
  2. #242bdc
  3. #d524dc

Analogous

  1. #dcd524
  2. #87dc24
  3. #2bdc24

Triadic

  1. #87dc24
  2. #2487dc
  3. #dc2487

Tetradic

  1. #87dc24
  2. #24dc79
  3. #7924dc
  4. #dc2487

Square

  1. #87dc24
  2. #24dcd5
  3. #7924dc
  4. #dc242b

Monochromatic

  1. #36590e
  2. #5f9b19
  3. #87dc24
  4. #abe766
  5. #cff1a8

Shades

#87dc24 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87dc24
  2. #7ac620
  3. #6cb01d
  4. #5f9a19
  5. #518416
  6. #446e12
  7. #36580e
  8. #29420b
  9. #1b2c07
  10. #0e1604
  11. #000000

Tints

#87dc24 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87dc24
  2. #93e03a
  3. #9fe350
  4. #abe766
  5. #b7ea7c
  6. #c3ee92
  7. #cff1a7
  8. #dbf5bd
  9. #e7f8d3
  10. #f3fce9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87dc24 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87dc24
  2. #86d32d
  3. #86ca36
  4. #85c040
  5. #84b749
  6. #84ae52
  7. #83a55b
  8. #829c64
  9. #81926e
  10. #818977
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c6c6c6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0cf9f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5ca00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dac43c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #88d3bc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7d200 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bece34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #88d797 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87dc24 {
  color: #87dc24;
}
Background
.bg-87dc24 {
  background-color: #87dc24;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87dc24 {
  border: 2px solid #87dc24;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87dc24;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 220 36;
  --color-primary-hsl: 88 72% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87dc24 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87dc24, #2bdc24);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87dc24 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 220 36 / 0.35);
}

#9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.93 #b2ec5d Inchworm ΔE 6.10 #7cfc00 Lawn Green ΔE 7.19 #7fff00 Chartreuse ΔE 7.75 #a7fc00 Spring Bud ΔE 7.81 #adff2f Green Yellow ΔE 8.18 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 8.22 #7823db Inverted #c6c6c6 Grayscale 

Yellow Green
#87dc24  rgb(135, 220, 36)  hsl(88, 72%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#7924dc  rgb(121, 36, 220)  hsl(268, 72%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#2487dc  rgb(36, 135, 220)  hsl(208, 72%, 50%)  Bleu de France
#dc2487  rgb(220, 36, 135)  hsl(328, 72%, 50%)  Telemagenta