Information about #87C9A7 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #87C9A7 reads as a mildly saturated fresh green-cyan and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Pale Teal (#82CBB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Serenity (#8DBFA3) and Eton Blue (#96C8A2).
The recipe behind #87C9A7 is rgb(135, 201, 167), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#87C9A7 color variations
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#87C9A7 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#87C9A7 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#87C9A7 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#87C9A7 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#87C9A7 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #87C9A7 color
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Nearest named colors to #87C9A7
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#82CBB2
#8DBFA3
#96C8A2
#7AC5B4
#78D1B6
#8FB69C
#9BCD9B
#9DD3A8
#85B3B2
#9AC0B6
#98B7AF
#9DD6AD
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#87C9A7
- RGB135, 201, 167
- CMYK26, 0, 13, 21
- CSSrgb(135, 201, 167)
- HSL149°, 38%, 66%
- HSL Precise149.091°, 37.931%, 65.882%
- HSV149°, 33%, 79%
- HSB149°, 33%, 79%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
- GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.788, 0.655)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.788, 0.655, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.788, 0.655)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
- Color FamilySpring Green
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID87C9A7
- DECIMAL ID8898983
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
