#87CE87 Color Information

Hex color code: #87CE87

A soft green shade, #87CE87 appears as (135, 206, 135) in RGB and (120°, 42%, 67%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#87CE87
RGB
135, 206, 135
HSL
120°, 42%, 67%
CMYK
34%, 0%, 34%, 19%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87CE87;
background-color: #87CE87;
border-color: #87CE87;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87CE87;
border: 2px solid #87CE87;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87CE87]
text-[#87CE87]
border-[#87CE87]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87CE87]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87CE87, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87CE87; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87CE87; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #87CE87; background-color: #87CE8715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87CE8720; border-left: 4px solid #87CE87; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #87CE87; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87CE87 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 206, 135

Red: 135 / Green: 206 / Blue: 135

HSL

120°, 42%, 67%

Hue: 120° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 67%

CMYK

34%, 0%, 34%, 19%

Cyan: 34% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 34% / Key: 19%

What color is #87CE87?

#87CE87 is a green hue associated with nature and harmony.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87CE87 to RGB:

rgb(135, 206, 135)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87CE87 to HSL:

hsl(120, 42%, 67%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87CE87 to CMYK:

cmyk(34%, 0%, 34%, 19%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft green tone, #87CE87 has RGB (135, 206, 135) and HSL (120°, 42%, 67%). Known for evoking nature and harmony, this green hue is popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87CE87 is #CE88CE, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #ABCE88.

Use #87CE87 in CSS: color: #87CE87 or background-color: #87CE87. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87CE87

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.21:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87CE87?

#87CE87 is a soft green color - a green hue that evokes nature and harmony.

What is the RGB value of #87CE87?

#87CE87 in RGB is (135, 206, 135) - 135 red, 206 green, and 135 blue.

How to use #87CE87 in CSS?

Use #87CE87 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87CE87?

#CE88CE (complementary), #ABCE88 (analogous), and #51B851 (lighter shade) work well with #87CE87.