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#87BF20

#87bf20 ≈ Apple Green

  • yellow-green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#87bf20 is a color from the yellow-green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 74.9% green and 12.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 29.32% cyan, 0% magenta, 83.25% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 81.13°, with 71.3% saturation and 43.73% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with freshness, growth and vitality. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.5:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Apple Green (#8db600), ΔE 3.48.

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Web safe#99cc33
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Relative luminance0.4252

Complementary

  1. #87bf20
  2. #5820bf

Split complementary

  1. #87bf20
  2. #2038bf
  3. #a820bf

Analogous

  1. #bfa820
  2. #87bf20
  3. #38bf20

Triadic

  1. #87bf20
  2. #2087bf
  3. #bf2087

Tetradic

  1. #87bf20
  2. #20bf58
  3. #5820bf
  4. #bf2087

Square

  1. #87bf20
  2. #20bfa8
  3. #5820bf
  4. #bf2038

Monochromatic

  1. #2a3c0a
  2. #597d15
  3. #87bf20
  4. #ace14b
  5. #caec8c

Shades

#87bf20 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bf20
  2. #7aac1d
  3. #6c991a
  4. #5f8616
  5. #517313
  6. #446010
  7. #364c0d
  8. #29390a
  9. #1b2606
  10. #0e1303
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bf20 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bf20
  2. #93c536
  3. #9fcc4d
  4. #abd263
  5. #b7d979
  6. #c3df90
  7. #cfe5a6
  8. #dbecbc
  9. #e7f2d2
  10. #f3f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bf20 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bf20
  2. #86b92a
  3. #86b233
  4. #85ac3d
  5. #84a646
  6. #84a050
  7. #83995a
  8. #829363
  9. #818d6d
  10. #818676
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a0b58c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9b100 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ad33 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #8cb6a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b2b700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #adb52d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #8aba83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bf20 {
  color: #87bf20;
}
Background
.bg-87bf20 {
  background-color: #87bf20;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bf20 {
  border: 2px solid #87bf20;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bf20;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 191 32;
  --color-primary-hsl: 81 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bf20 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bf20, #38bf20);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bf20 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 191 32 / 0.35);
}

#8db600 Apple Green ΔE 3.48 #9acd32 Yellow Green ΔE 4.00 #4cbb17 Kelly Green ΔE 7.22 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 9.31 #93c572 Pistachio ΔE 9.41 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 9.57 #32cd32 Lime Green ΔE 9.83 #7840df Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Apple Green
#87bf20  rgb(135, 191, 32)  hsl(81, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green
#5820bf  rgb(88, 32, 191)  hsl(261, 71%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#2087bf  rgb(32, 135, 191)  hsl(201, 71%, 44%)  Steel Blue
#bf2087  rgb(191, 32, 135)  hsl(321, 71%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red