Information about #87CFAA color

#87CFAA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87CFAA falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 207, 170) — 52.9% red, 81.2% green, 66.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 15 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87CFAA presents itself as a confidently colored spring green — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for 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 Eton Blue (#96C8A2) and Serenity (#8DBFA3).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 207, 170)), which gives #87CFAA its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #87CFAA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87CFAA color variations

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

#87CFAA 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 #87CFAA

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

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Eton Blue color link
Eton Blue

#96C8A2

Serenity color link
Serenity

#8DBFA3

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

Chinook color link
Chinook

#9DD3A8

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Pastel Verde color link
Pastel Verde

#9DD6AD

Zeal color link
Zeal

#91E0B7

Pearl Aqua color link
Pearl Aqua

#88D8C0

Pastel Mint color link
Pastel Mint

#9ADBB3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87CFAA
  • RGB135, 207, 170
  • CMYK28, 0, 15, 19
  • CSSrgb(135, 207, 170)
  • HSL149°, 43%, 67%
  • HSL Precise149.167°, 42.857%, 67.059%
  • HSV149°, 35%, 81%
  • HSB149°, 35%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.812, 0.667)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.812, 0.667, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.812, 0.667)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB81.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87CFAA
  • DECIMAL ID8900522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01