Information about #87917B color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #87917B reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Burlap Moss (#8D907B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sage Green (#848B79) and Sterling (#8B8B7E).
The recipe behind #87917B is rgb(135, 145, 123), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #87917B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#87917B color variations
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#87917B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#87917B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#87917B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#87917B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#87917B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #87917B color
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Nearest named colors to #87917B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#8D907B
#848B79
#8B8B7E
#848A7D
#8B8B74
#898A74
#8F9779
#8C8B74
#828E84
#839783
#888A84
#839270
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#87917B
- RGB135, 145, 123
- CMYK4, 0, 9, 43
- CSSrgb(135, 145, 123)
- HSL87°, 9%, 53%
- HSL Precise87.273°, 9.091%, 52.549%
- HSV87°, 15%, 57%
- HSB87°, 15%, 57%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
- GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.569, 0.482)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.569, 0.482, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.569, 0.482)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
- Color FamilyChartreuse
- Saturation FamilyDesaturated
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID87917B
- DECIMAL ID8884603
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
