Information about #87B3A8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87B3A8 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 179, 168) (52.9% red, 70.2% green, 65.9% blue), or CMYK 17 / 0 / 4 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned aqua cyan, #87B3A8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sea Nymph (#8AAEA4). Slightly further away sit Aqua Blue (#86ABA5) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

The recipe behind #87B3A8 is rgb(135, 179, 168), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87B3A8: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#87B3A8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87B3A8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87B3A8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#87B3A8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87B3A8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#87B3A8 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.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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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.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #87B3A8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Cascade color link
Cascade

#8BA9A5

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Grayish Cyan color link
Grayish Cyan

#7DA8A8

Boulevard color link
Boulevard

#8EA5A0

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

#87B3A8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87B3A8
  • RGB135, 179, 168
  • CMYK17, 0, 4, 30
  • HSL165°, 22%, 62%
  • HSL Precise165°, 22.449%, 61.569%
  • HSV165°, 25%, 70%
  • HSB165°, 25%, 70%
  • HEX ID87B3A8
  • DECIMAL ID8893352
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.9%
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