Information about #87C28D color

#87C28D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87C28D falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 194, 141) — 52.9% red, 76.1% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 23 / 0 / 21 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87C28D is a softly balanced green that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to De York (#85CA87). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Sea Green (#8FBC8F) and Frog Green (#99C68E).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 194, 141)), which gives #87C28D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87C28D: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87C28D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87C28D color variations

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

#87C28D 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 #87C28D

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

De York color link
De York

#85CA87

Frog Green color link
Frog Green

#99C68E

Padua color link
Padua

#7EB394

Bay Leaf color link
Bay Leaf

#7BB18D

Summer Green color link
Summer Green

#8FB69C

Cortis color link
Cortis

#86AD8E

Dottie Green color link
Dottie Green

#86AD87

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C28D
  • RGB135, 194, 141
  • CMYK23, 0, 21, 24
  • CSSrgb(135, 194, 141)
  • HSL126°, 33%, 65%
  • HSL Precise126.102°, 32.597%, 64.51%
  • HSV126°, 30%, 76%
  • HSB126°, 30%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.761, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.761, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.761, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C28D
  • DECIMAL ID8897165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01