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#87FDDB Color

#87FDDB is rgb(135, 253, 219) in RGB, hsl(163, 97%, 76%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 0%, 13%, 1%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#87FDDB
HEX#87FDDB
RGBrgb(135, 253, 219)
HSLhsl(163, 97%, 76%)
HSVhsv(163, 47%, 99%)
CMYKcmyk(47%, 0%, 13%, 1%)
OKLCHoklch(91.5% 0.119 172.7)
LABlab(91.73% -41.01 5.43)
LCHlch(91.73% 41.36 172.45)

What #87FDDB 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 #87FDDB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Aquamarine#7FFFD4ΔE 5.35Seafoam#93E9BEΔE 11.31Magic Mint#AAF0D1ΔE 13.9Zeal#91E0B7ΔE 14.1Turquoise#40E0D0ΔE 15.34Teal Deer#99E6B3ΔE 15.72

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

#87FDDB Channel Values

How #87FDDB 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 253 · B 2198-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 163° · S 97% · L 76%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 163° · S 47% · V 99%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 47% · M 0% · Y 13% · K 1%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.23:1 vs white · 17.1:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87FDDB 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 text1.23:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text17.1:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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

Colors That Go With #87FDDB

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

Base
#87FDDB
Complementary
#FD86A8
Analogous
#86FDA0
Analogous
#86E3FD
Triadic
#DC86FD
Triadic
#FDDC86
Split comp.
#FD86E3
Split comp.
#FDA086

Tints & Shades of #87FDDB

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

#96FDE0
#A5FEE4
#B4FEE9
#C8FEEF
#D7FEF3
#E6FFF8

Shades

#54FCCD
#1DFCBC
#03E2A3
#03B07F
#027E5B
#014633

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

How #87FDDB 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#87FDDB
Protanopia#EEEEDB
Protanomaly#CDF4DB
Deuteranopia#DFDFDE
Deuteranomaly#C2ECDD
Tritanopia#90F9F9
Tritanomaly#8CFBEE
Achromatopsia#E8E8E8

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #87FDDB in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-87fddb: #87FDDB;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #87FDDB;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-87fddb': '#87FDDB' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.992, blue: 0.859)
Android XML<color name="color_87fddb">#87FDDB</color>
SVG fillfill="#87FDDB"

More Green Colors

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

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#87FDDB Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87FDDB?

#87FDDB is a light green — rgb(135, 253, 219) in RGB and hsl(163, 97%, 76%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.35.

What is the RGB value of #87FDDB?

#87FDDB is rgb(135, 253, 219) — red 135, green 253, and blue 219 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #87FDDB?

#87FDDB converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 0%, 13%, 1%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #87FDDB be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #87FDDB scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

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

No. #87FDDB 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 5.35, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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