#87ae15 color: Gameboy Screen
#87ae15 is rgb(135, 174, 21) in RGB and oklch(69.694% 0.16873 124.454) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Medium
- Vivid
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87ae15
#87ae15 is a bright lime color. In OKLCH it has 69.7% lightness, 0.169 chroma and a hue of 124°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gameboy Screen (#8bac0f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #87ae15 mixed with white
Darker: #87ae15 mixed with black
Calmer: #87ae15 with less saturation
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Questions about #87ae15
What color is #87ae15?
#87ae15 is bright lime. The closest named color is Gameboy Screen. In RGB it is rgb(135, 174, 21), in HSL hsl(75.29, 78.46%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.694% 0.16873 124.454).
What colors go well with #87ae15?
The complementary color of #87ae15 is #b57ff1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #be9a00 and #19bb6c. The triadic partners are #15a5fe and #f06a90.
Is white or black text more readable on #87ae15?
Black text reads better on #87ae15: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87ae15 a warm or cool color?
#87ae15 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 124 degrees, its lightness 69.7% and its chroma 0.169.