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#87EC79 closest to Herbivore

#87EC79 is a very light, vivid green; the closest named color is Herbivore. In the RGB color model it is made of 52.9% red, 92.5% green and 47.5% blue (rgb(135, 236, 121)). Its HSL value is 113° hue, 75% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 43% cyan, 0% magenta, 49% yellow and 7% black. #87EC79 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 14.30:1.

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Variations of #87EC79

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#87EC79 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#87EC79 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #87EC79 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #E3D181
  • Protanopia 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #F1DB6F
  • Protanomaly 80% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #DBDE75
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #E3D181
  • Deuteranomaly 82% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CDDB7E
  • Tritanopia 77% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #7DE6D1
  • Tritanomaly 88% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #80E9A9
  • Achromatopsia 64% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #D5D5D5
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C5DBC3

#87EC79 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.47:1 Very poor#87EC79 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
14.30:1 Super#87EC79 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#87EC79 in CSS

/* Herbivore */
.color { color: #87EC79; }
.background { background-color: #87EC79; }
.border { border: 1px solid #87EC79; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(135 236 121);
color: hsl(113 75% 70%);
color: oklch(0.855 0.180 141.3);

#87EC79 FAQ

What color is #87EC79?

#87EC79 is a very light, vivid green. Its closest named color is Herbivore. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #87EC79?

#87EC79 is rgb(135, 236, 121) in RGB, hsl(113, 75%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(43%, 0%, 49%, 7%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #87EC79?

The complementary color of #87EC79 is #DE79EC, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #87EC79?

Black text has the best contrast on #87EC79: 14.30:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #87EC79 a warm or cool color?

#87EC79 is a cool color.