#87a459 color: Chelsea Cucumber
#87a459 is rgb(135, 164, 89) in RGB and oklch(67.904% 0.1067 126.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- lime-600
- Black 36%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87a459
#87a459 is a soft lime color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 126°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.81:1 contrast and black text 7.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #87a459 mixed with white
Darker: #87a459 mixed with black
Calmer: #87a459 with less saturation
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Questions about #87a459
What color is #87a459?
#87a459 is soft lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(135, 164, 89), in HSL hsl(83.2, 29.64%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.904% 0.1067 126.399).
What colors go well with #87a459?
The complementary color of #87a459 is #a986cc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ab9844 and #5bac7d. The triadic partners are #5d9ed6 and #d07b8d.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a459?
Black text reads better on #87a459: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.81:1 and black gives 7.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a459 a warm or cool color?
#87a459 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 126 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.107.