Information about #87AF2B color

#87AF2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87AF2B falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 175, 43) — 52.9% red, 68.6% green, 16.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 52 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87AF2B presents itself as a vivid, lively yellow-green — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Icky Green (#8FAE22). Nearby in the Register you will also find Lima (#7AAC21) and Limelight (#99AD25).

The recipe behind #87AF2B is rgb(135, 175, 43), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#87AF2B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87AF2B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87AF2B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#364611

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Black

#000000

#87AF2B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87AF2B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B0A32A

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#B06D2A

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#B0382A

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#87AF2B 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
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#532BB1
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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
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#962BB1
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#2B46B1
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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
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#B1962B
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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
#87AF2B
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#2B88B1
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#B12B88
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#2BB153
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#532BB1
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#B12B88
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#2BB196
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#532BB1
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#B12B46
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Nearest named colors to #87AF2B

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

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Limelight color link
Limelight

#99AD25

Sushi color link
Sushi

#7C9F2F

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Dark Lemon Lime color link
Dark Lemon Lime

#8BBE1B

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Leaf color link
Leaf

#71AA34

Pomelo color link
Pomelo

#96A53C

Pea Soup Green color link
Pea Soup Green

#94A617

Pea Green color link
Pea Green

#8EAB12

#87AF2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87AF2B
  • RGB135, 175, 43
  • CMYK16, 0, 52, 31
  • CSSrgb(135, 175, 43)
  • HSL78°, 61%, 43%
  • HSL Precise78.182°, 60.55%, 42.745%
  • HSV78°, 75%, 69%
  • HSB78°, 75%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.686, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.686, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.686, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Chartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87AF2B
  • DECIMAL ID8892203
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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