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#87C365 Color

#87C365 is rgb(135, 195, 101) in RGB, hsl(98, 44%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 48%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bud Green (#7BB661), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#87C365
HEX#87C365
RGBrgb(135, 195, 101)
HSLhsl(98, 44%, 58%)
HSVhsv(98, 48%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(31%, 0%, 48%, 24%)
OKLCHoklch(75.5% 0.14 135.3)
LABlab(73.09% -32.71 40.49)
LCHlch(73.09% 52.05 128.93)

What #87C365 Is Called

Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #87C365, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Bud Green#7BB661ΔE 6.01Pistachio#93C572ΔE 6.56Mantis#74C365ΔE 6.59Olivine#9AB973ΔE 15.42Pastel Green#77DD77ΔE 15.46Middle Green Yellow#ACBF60ΔE 16.08

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#87C365 Channel Values

How #87C365 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 135 · G 195 · B 1018-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 98° · S 44% · L 58%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 98° · S 48% · V 76%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 31% · M 0% · Y 48% · K 24%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.09:1 vs white · 10.02:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87C365 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.

Fails AAWhite text2.09:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text10.02:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #87C365 in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #87C365

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87C365; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#87C365
Complementary
#A065C3
Analogous
#B6C365
Analogous
#65C371
Triadic
#6587C3
Triadic
#C36587
Split comp.
#7165C3
Split comp.
#C365B6

Tints & Shades of #87C365

Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#98CC7B
#A7D38D
#B8DBA3
#C9E4B9
#DAECCF
#E8F4E2

Shades

#71B847
#619E3D
#4F8132
#3D6327
#2B461B
#1B2C11

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #87C365.

How #87C365 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency

Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.

Typical#87C365
Protanopia#BABA66
Protanomaly#A8BE65
Deuteranopia#B2B268
Deuteranomaly#A3B967
Tritanopia#94BABA
Tritanomaly#8FBE9F
Achromatopsia#B3B3B3

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Using #87C365 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-87c365: #87C365;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #87C365;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-87c365': '#87C365' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.765, blue: 0.396)
Android XML<color name="color_87c365">#87C365</color>
SVG fillfill="#87C365"

More Green Colors

#87C365 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#87C365 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87C365?

#87C365 is a mid-tone green — rgb(135, 195, 101) in RGB and hsl(98, 44%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bud Green (#7BB661), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.01.

What is the RGB value of #87C365?

#87C365 is rgb(135, 195, 101) — red 135, green 195, and blue 101 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #87C365?

#87C365 converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 48%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #87C365 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #87C365 scores 2.09:1 against white and 10.02:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #87C365 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #87C365 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is lightgreen (#90EE90) at a CIE76 distance of 17.48, which is visibly different.

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