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#87DCC3

#87dcc3 ≈ Seafoam Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#87dcc3 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 86.27% green and 76.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 38.64% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.36% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 162.35°, with 54.84% saturation and 69.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Seafoam Green (#9fe2bf), ΔE 4.8.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.6028

Complementary

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #dc87a0

Split complementary

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #dc87cb
  3. #dc9987

Analogous

  1. #87dc99
  2. #87dcc3
  3. #87cbdc

Triadic

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #c387dc
  3. #dcc387

Tetradic

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #87a0dc
  3. #dc87a0
  4. #dcc387

Square

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #9987dc
  3. #dc87a0
  4. #cbdc87

Monochromatic

  1. #2e9c7c
  2. #4ccba5
  3. #87dcc3
  4. #c2ede1
  5. #effaf7

Shades

#87dcc3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #7ac6b0
  3. #6cb09c
  4. #5f9a89
  5. #518475
  6. #446e62
  7. #36584e
  8. #29423b
  9. #1b2c27
  10. #0e1614
  11. #000000

Tints

#87dcc3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #93e0c9
  3. #9fe3cf
  4. #abe7d5
  5. #b7eadb
  6. #c3eee1
  7. #cff1e7
  8. #dbf5ed
  9. #e7f8f3
  10. #f3fcf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87dcc3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87dcc3
  2. #86d3bc
  3. #86cab6
  4. #85c0af
  5. #84b7a8
  6. #84aea2
  7. #83a59b
  8. #829c94
  9. #81928d
  10. #818987
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cccccc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b4d3c8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7d2c2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8c8c5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6dded4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcd6c2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2d0c4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #78ddce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87dcc3 {
  color: #87dcc3;
}
Background
.bg-87dcc3 {
  background-color: #87dcc3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87dcc3 {
  border: 2px solid #87dcc3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87dcc3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 220 195;
  --color-primary-hsl: 162 55% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87dcc3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87dcc3, #87cbdc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87dcc3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 220 195 / 0.35);
}

#9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 4.80 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 5.58 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 5.85 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.10 #7fffd4 Aquamarine ΔE 8.62 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.19 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.59 #78233c Inverted #cccccc Grayscale 

Seafoam Green
#87dcc3  rgb(135, 220, 195)  hsl(162, 55%, 70%)  Seafoam Green
#dc87a0  rgb(220, 135, 160)  hsl(342, 55%, 70%)  Puce
#c387dc  rgb(195, 135, 220)  hsl(282, 55%, 70%)  Floral Lavender
#dcc387  rgb(220, 195, 135)  hsl(42, 55%, 70%)  Ecru