#87cd9b color: Fennel
#87cd9b is rgb(135, 205, 155) in RGB and oklch(78.835% 0.10037 152.628) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Pistachio
- emerald-300
- Black 20%
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About #87cd9b
#87cd9b is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.87:1 contrast and black text 11.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel (#8fce9b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-300.
Lighter: #87cd9b mixed with white
Darker: #87cd9b mixed with black
Calmer: #87cd9b with less saturation
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Questions about #87cd9b
What color is #87cd9b?
#87cd9b is soft light green. The closest named color is Fennel. In RGB it is rgb(135, 205, 155), in HSL hsl(137.14, 41.18%, 66.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.835% 0.10037 152.628).
What colors go well with #87cd9b?
The complementary color of #87cd9b is #e1a2d6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aec57b and #67cfc0. The triadic partners are #a4b6fb and #f3a291.
Is white or black text more readable on #87cd9b?
Black text reads better on #87cd9b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.87:1 and black gives 11.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87cd9b a warm or cool color?
#87cd9b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.1.