#87ad5b color: Chelsea Cucumber
#87ad5b is rgb(135, 173, 91) in RGB and oklch(70.064% 0.11797 129.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sage
- emerald-500
- Black 32%
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About #87ad5b
#87ad5b is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 129°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber (#88a95b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #87ad5b mixed with white
Darker: #87ad5b mixed with black
Calmer: #87ad5b with less saturation
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Questions about #87ad5b
What color is #87ad5b?
#87ad5b is soft light lime. The closest named color is Chelsea Cucumber. In RGB it is rgb(135, 173, 91), in HSL hsl(87.8, 33.33%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.064% 0.11797 129.428).
What colors go well with #87ad5b?
The complementary color of #87ad5b is #b489d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b0a03f and #53b584. The triadic partners are #61a4e5 and #dd7e8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #87ad5b?
Black text reads better on #87ad5b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87ad5b a warm or cool color?
#87ad5b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.118.