Information about #87966B color

#87966B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87966B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 150, 107) — 52.9% red, 58.8% green, 42% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 6 / 0 / 17 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87966B is a gently muted chartreuse that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bach (#839270). Slightly further away sit Anemone Green (#888C6C) and Westwood (#909B67).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 150, 107) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87966B: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. No one has named #87966B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87966B color variations

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#87966B 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 #87966B

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

Bach color link
Bach

#839270

Westwood color link
Westwood

#909B67

Bitter color link
Bitter

#88896C

Woodstock color link
Woodstock

#839C60

Amulet color link
Amulet

#7D9D72

Isotonic color link
Isotonic

#8C8B74

Schist color link
Schist

#87876F

Techno color link
Techno

#8E886E

Willow Dye color link
Willow Dye

#8C9E5E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87966B
  • RGB135, 150, 107
  • CMYK6, 0, 17, 41
  • CSSrgb(135, 150, 107)
  • HSL81°, 17%, 50%
  • HSL Precise80.93°, 16.996%, 50.392%
  • HSV81°, 29%, 59%
  • HSB81°, 29%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.588, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.588, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.588, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87966B
  • DECIMAL ID8885867
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01