Information about #87C0AE color

#87C0AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87C0AE is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 192, 174) (52.9% red, 75.3% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 22 / 0 / 7 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #87C0AE reads as a mildly saturated spring green and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Serenity (#8DBFA3). Slightly further away sit Pale Teal (#82CBB2) and Cold Front Green (#85B3B2).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 192, 174) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #87C0AE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87C0AE color variations

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#87C0AE 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 #87C0AE

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

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Unwind color link
Unwind

#98B7AF

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Sea Nymph color link
Sea Nymph

#8AAEA4

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Aqua Blue color link
Aqua Blue

#86ABA5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C0AE
  • RGB135, 192, 174
  • CMYK22, 0, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(135, 192, 174)
  • HSL161°, 31%, 64%
  • HSL Precise161.053°, 31.148%, 64.118%
  • HSV161°, 30%, 75%
  • HSB161°, 30%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.753, 0.682)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.753, 0.682, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.753, 0.682)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C0AE
  • DECIMAL ID8896686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01