Information about #87918E color

#87918E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87918E is classified in the Register under the Spring Green Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 145, 142) — 52.9% red, 56.9% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 4 / 0 / 1 / 43. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87918E presents itself as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Avatar (#8B8F8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Stack (#8A8F8A) and Gannet Grey (#8E918F).

The recipe behind #87918E is rgb(135, 145, 142), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #87918E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. #87918E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87918E color variations

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#87918E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #87918E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Avatar color link
Avatar

#8B8F8E

Stack color link
Stack

#8A8F8A

Gannet Grey color link
Gannet Grey

#8E918F

Inside Back color link
Inside Back

#848E88

Forcefield color link
Forcefield

#899694

Clouded Blue color link
Clouded Blue

#899296

Fashion Gray color link
Fashion Gray

#8E8D8C

Voltage color link
Voltage

#8D9094

Allusive color link
Allusive

#8B9695

Crescent color link
Crescent

#839596

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87918E
  • RGB135, 145, 142
  • CMYK4, 0, 1, 43
  • CSSrgb(135, 145, 142)
  • HSL162°, 4%, 55%
  • HSL Precise162°, 4.348%, 54.902%
  • HSV162°, 7%, 57%
  • HSB162°, 7%, 57%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.569, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.569, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.569, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID87918E
  • DECIMAL ID8884622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01