Information about #87C9B4 color

#87C9B4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87C9B4 is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 201, 180) — 52.9% red, 78.8% green, 70.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 0 / 8 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87C9B4 presents itself as a moderately toned minty spring green — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pale Teal (#82CBB2). Slightly further away sit Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4) and Bermuda (#86D2C1).

The recipe behind #87C9B4 is rgb(135, 201, 180), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87C9B4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87C9B4 color variations

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#87C9B4 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 #87C9B4

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

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C9B4
  • RGB135, 201, 180
  • CMYK26, 0, 8, 21
  • CSSrgb(135, 201, 180)
  • HSL161°, 38%, 66%
  • HSL Precise160.909°, 37.931%, 65.882%
  • HSV161°, 33%, 79%
  • HSB161°, 33%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.788, 0.706)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.788, 0.706, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.788, 0.706)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB70.6%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C9B4
  • DECIMAL ID8898996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01