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#87FAAA

#87faaa ≈ Pale Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#87faaa is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 98.04% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46% cyan, 0% magenta, 32% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 138.26°, with 92% saturation and 75.49% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pale Green (#98fb98), ΔE 4.26.

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Web safe#99ff99
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Relative luminance0.7642

Complementary

  1. #87faaa
  2. #fa87d7

Split complementary

  1. #87faaa
  2. #e387fa
  3. #fa879e

Analogous

  1. #9efa87
  2. #87faaa
  3. #87fae3

Triadic

  1. #87faaa
  2. #aa87fa
  3. #faaa87

Tetradic

  1. #87faaa
  2. #87d7fa
  3. #fa87d7
  4. #faaa87

Square

  1. #87faaa
  2. #879efa
  3. #fa87d7
  4. #fae387

Monochromatic

  1. #09df4a
  2. #3ef776
  3. #87faaa
  4. #d0fdde
  5. #ebfef1

Shades

#87faaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87faaa
  2. #7ae199
  3. #6cc888
  4. #5faf77
  5. #519666
  6. #447d55
  7. #366444
  8. #294b33
  9. #1b3222
  10. #0e1911
  11. #000000

Tints

#87faaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87faaa
  2. #93fbb3
  3. #9ffbbb
  4. #abfcc4
  5. #b7fccc
  6. #c3fdd5
  7. #cffddd
  8. #dbfee6
  9. #e7feee
  10. #f3fff7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87faaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87faaa
  2. #86eea6
  3. #86e2a2
  4. #85d59d
  5. #84c999
  6. #84bd95
  7. #83b191
  8. #82a58d
  9. #819888
  10. #818c84
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5ecce ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #fbeaa5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #eadeaf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6ff7e5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6f0a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #caeaad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #79f8d0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87faaa {
  color: #87faaa;
}
Background
.bg-87faaa {
  background-color: #87faaa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87faaa {
  border: 2px solid #87faaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87faaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 250 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 138 92% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87faaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87faaa, #87fae3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87faaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 250 170 / 0.35);
}

#98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 4.26 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 4.63 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 4.65 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 5.93 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.27 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 7.72 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 8.10 #780555 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Pale Green
#87faaa  rgb(135, 250, 170)  hsl(138, 92%, 75%)  Pale Green
#fa87d7  rgb(250, 135, 215)  hsl(318, 92%, 75%)  Persian Pink
#aa87fa  rgb(170, 135, 250)  hsl(258, 92%, 75%)  Floral Lavender
#faaa87  rgb(250, 170, 135)  hsl(18, 92%, 75%)  Light Salmon