Information about #87CF02 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#87CF02 falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — Full Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 207, 2) — 52.9% red, 81.2% green, 0.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 28 / 0 / 80 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87CF02 is a intensely saturated yellow-green that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Sheen Green (#8FD400). Slightly further away sit Alien Armpit (#84DE02) and Dark Lime Green (#7EBD01).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 207, 2)), which gives #87CF02 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87CF02: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #87CF02 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87CF02 color variations

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#87CF02 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 #87CF02

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87CF02
  • RGB135, 207, 2
  • CMYK28, 0, 80, 19
  • CSSrgb(135, 207, 2)
  • HSL81°, 98%, 41%
  • HSL Precise81.073°, 98.086%, 40.98%
  • HSV81°, 99%, 81%
  • HSB81°, 99%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.812, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.812, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.812, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87CF02
  • DECIMAL ID8900354
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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