Information about #87A18A color

#87A18A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87A18A falls into the Green Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 161, 138) — 52.9% red, 63.1% green, 54.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 10 / 0 / 9 / 37. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #87A18A reads as a calm, restrained green and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Marsh Green (#8BA58F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mantle (#8B9C90) and Envy (#8BA690).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 161, 138) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. No one has named #87A18A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87A18A color variations

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#87A18A 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 #87A18A

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

Marsh Green color link
Marsh Green

#8BA58F

Mantle color link
Mantle

#8B9C90

Envy color link
Envy

#8BA690

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Bluegrass color link
Bluegrass

#839783

Pewter color link
Pewter

#91A092

Metamorphis color link
Metamorphis

#809D96

Quicksilver color link
Quicksilver

#889A97

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87A18A
  • RGB135, 161, 138
  • CMYK10, 0, 9, 37
  • CSSrgb(135, 161, 138)
  • HSL127°, 12%, 58%
  • HSL Precise126.923°, 12.15%, 58.039%
  • HSV127°, 16%, 63%
  • HSB127°, 16%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.631, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.631, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.631, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87A18A
  • DECIMAL ID8888714
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01