Information about #87B46A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#87B46A falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 180, 106) — 52.9% red, 70.6% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 18 / 0 / 29 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #87B46A reads as a mildly saturated chartreuse and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dollar Bill (#85BB65). Slightly further away sit Asparagus (#87A96B) and Bud Green (#7BB661).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 180, 106)), which gives #87B46A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #87B46A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87B46A color variations

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#87B46A 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #87B46A

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

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Asparagus color link
Asparagus

#87A96B

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Jigsaw color link
Jigsaw

#8EA467

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Seagrass color link
Seagrass

#86A475

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

#87B46A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87B46A
  • RGB135, 180, 106
  • CMYK18, 0, 29, 29
  • CSSrgb(135, 180, 106)
  • HSL96°, 33%, 56%
  • HSL Precise96.486°, 33.036%, 56.078%
  • HSV96°, 41%, 71%
  • HSB96°, 41%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.706, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.706, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.706, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87B46A
  • DECIMAL ID8893546
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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