Information about #87A37B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87A37B belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 163, 123) — 52.9% red, 63.9% green, 48.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 0 / 16 / 36. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #87A37B reads as a calm, restrained zesty chartreuse and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Grayish Harlequin (#88A87D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Seagrass (#86A475) and Greyish Green (#82A67D).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 163, 123) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #87A37B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. #87A37B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87A37B color variations

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#87A37B 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 #87A37B

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

#87A37B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87A37B
  • RGB135, 163, 123
  • CMYK11, 0, 16, 36
  • CSSrgb(135, 163, 123)
  • HSL102°, 18%, 56%
  • HSL Precise102°, 17.857%, 56.078%
  • HSV102°, 25%, 64%
  • HSB102°, 25%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.639, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.639, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.639, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87A37B
  • DECIMAL ID8889211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01