#87ae55 color: Parrot Green
#87ae55 is rgb(135, 174, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.216% 0.12559 128.759) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Lime
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- lime-600
- Black 32%
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About #87ae55
#87ae55 is a soft light lime color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 129°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parrot Green (#8db051). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-600.
Lighter: #87ae55 mixed with white
Darker: #87ae55 mixed with black
Calmer: #87ae55 with less saturation
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Questions about #87ae55
What color is #87ae55?
#87ae55 is soft light lime. The closest named color is Parrot Green. In RGB it is rgb(135, 174, 85), in HSL hsl(86.29, 35.46%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.216% 0.12559 128.759).
What colors go well with #87ae55?
The complementary color of #87ae55 is #b688da. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b3a035 and #4db782. The triadic partners are #5ba4e9 and #e17c8f.
Is white or black text more readable on #87ae55?
Black text reads better on #87ae55: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87ae55 a warm or cool color?
#87ae55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 129 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.126.