Information about #87C969 color

#87C969 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87C969 is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 201, 105) — 52.9% red, 78.8% green, 41.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 26 / 0 / 38 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored zesty chartreuse, #87C969 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Green Peas (#89C35C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dollar Bill (#85BB65) and Pistachio (#93C572).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 201, 105) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #87C969 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87C969 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87C969 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 #87C969

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

Green Peas color link
Green Peas

#89C35C

Dollar Bill color link
Dollar Bill

#85BB65

Pistachio color link
Pistachio

#93C572

Mantis color link
Mantis

#74C365

Bud Green color link
Bud Green

#7BB661

HTC Green color link
HTC Green

#8CC751

Olivine color link
Olivine

#9AB973

Lichen color link
Lichen

#8FB67B

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Spring color link
Spring

#A3C566

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C969
  • RGB135, 201, 105
  • CMYK26, 0, 38, 21
  • CSSrgb(135, 201, 105)
  • HSL101°, 47%, 60%
  • HSL Precise101.25°, 47.059%, 60%
  • HSV101°, 48%, 79%
  • HSB101°, 48%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.788, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.788, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.788, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C969
  • DECIMAL ID8898921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01