Information about #87CA1C color

#87CA1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87CA1C falls into the Chartreuse Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 202, 28) — 52.9% red, 79.2% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 26 / 0 / 68 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated zesty chartreuse, #87CA1C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Lemon Lime (#8BBE1B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dizzy Lizzy (#81CA2B) and Sickly Green (#94B21C).

The recipe behind #87CA1C is rgb(135, 202, 28), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87CA1C: 10.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87CA1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87CA1C color variations

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

#87CA1C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87CA1C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#517910

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#36500B

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Black

#000000

#87CA1C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87CA1C 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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#87CA1C 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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#5E1CCA
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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
#87CA1C
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#B61CCA
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#1C30CA
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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
#30CA1C
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#CAB61C
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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
#87CA1C
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#1C87CA
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#CA1C87
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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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#1CCA5E
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#5E1CCA
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#CA1C87
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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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#1CCAB6
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#5E1CCA
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#CA1C30
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Nearest named colors to #87CA1C

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

Dark Lemon Lime color link
Dark Lemon Lime

#8BBE1B

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Sickly Green color link
Sickly Green

#94B21C

Gross Green color link
Gross Green

#A0BF16

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Yellow Green color link
Yellow Green

#9ACD32

Icky Green color link
Icky Green

#8FAE22

Limerick color link
Limerick

#9DC209

Sheen Green color link
Sheen Green

#8FD400

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Dark Lime Green color link
Dark Lime Green

#7EBD01

Hummingbird Green color link
Hummingbird Green

#7FE817

#87CA1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87CA1C
  • RGB135, 202, 28
  • CMYK26, 0, 68, 21
  • CSSrgb(135, 202, 28)
  • HSL83°, 76%, 45%
  • HSL Precise83.103°, 75.652%, 45.098%
  • HSV83°, 86%, 79%
  • HSB83°, 86%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.792, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.792, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.792, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87CA1C
  • DECIMAL ID8899100
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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