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What color is 87B8A4?

The RGB color code for color number #87B8A4 is RGB(135, 184, 164). In the RGB color model, #87B8A4 has a red value of 135, a green value of 184, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 26.6% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 10.9% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 155.5° (degrees), 25.7 % saturation, and 62.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87B8A4 has a hue of 155.5° (degrees), 26.6 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.



Color 87B8A4 is cool or warm?

Color 87B8A4 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #87B8A4? (For interior and product design)

87B8A4 has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#87B8A4

Light Color


Compare LRV 42 of #87B8A4 with dark and light Color




Is #87B8A4 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 87B8A4 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #87B8A4 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(135, 184, 164)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
184 (72.2%)
Blue
164 (64.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
26.63%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
10.87%
Key
27.84%

HSL

HSL(155.51deg, 25.7 %, 62.5 %)

Hue
155.51°
Saturation
25.65 %.
Lightness
62.55 %.

RYB

RYB(33, 81, 71)
Red
33 (12.9%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
71 (28.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
155.51°
Saturation
26.63 %.
Brightness / Value
72.16 %.

HWB

H: 155.51°

W: 52.94 %

B: 27.84 %

XYZ

X : 33.83

Y : 42.11

Z : 41.47

YXY

Y1 : 42.11

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 47.06%

M : 27.84%

Y : 35.69%


LRV

~ 42.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.8G 6.9/4.4

CIE-Lab

L : 70.95

A : -20.42

B : 4.94

CIE-Lch

L : 70.95

C : 21.01

H : 166.4

CIE-Luv

L : 70.95

U : -24.46

V : 10.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 64.89

A : -20.5

B : 7.54






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #87B8A4


Here are the colors similar to 87B8A4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 5.15 (94.9% similar)
#83A389
Catnip Green
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#8FBC8F
Dark Sea Green
ΔE - 7.82 (92.2% similar)
#5DA493
Polished Pine
ΔE - 7.92 (92.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 87B8A4.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 87B8A4.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 87B8A4.


#85B09A
PANTONE 557 C
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#82B1AA
PANTONE 4172 C
ΔE - 5.25 (94.7% similar)
#8BAA99
PANTONE 2457 C
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#6BBBAE
PANTONE 563 C
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 87B8A4.


#68B6A5
BS 18-D-41 - Blue
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 87B8A4.


#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.20 (93.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #87B8A4


Here are the paint colors similar to 87B8A4. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to Farrow & Ball


#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 1.61 (98.4% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#ACBEB3
Green Blue (84)
ΔE - 9.58 (90.4% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to PPG Paints


#7FB6A4
Key Largo (PPG1140-4)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#86BB9D
Grand Gusto (PPG1132-4)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#80AA95
Catnip (PPG1139-4)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#89BAB2
Caribbean Green (PPG1141-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to Dunn-Edwards


#81B39C
Mid-century Gem (DET 535)
ΔE - 1.88 (98.1% similar)
#73B7A5
Turtle Lake (DE 5704)
ΔE - 3.66 (96.3% similar)
#8CB295
Morris Artichoke (DET 530)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.6% similar)
#70BA9F
Arboretum (DE 5690)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to Valspar


#7CB6A1
Patina Hue (V063-3)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#8ABEA2
Kelp (6001-8A)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#90B39B
Garden District (P100)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#77B5A8
Intracoastal (V064-4)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to Behr


#8EBBAC
Mild Evergreen (MQ6-37)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#7DAF94
Nature Green (MQ6-12)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#83ADA3
Summer Dragonfly (M440-4)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#78A696
Patina (MQ6-38)
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to Benjamin Moore


#83AC9D
Everglades (641)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#7EB6AC
Skydive (CSP-700)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#87AB93
Southfield Green (HC-129)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#8AAB98
Harrisburg Green (HC-132)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 87B8A4 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #87B8A4 to Sherwin Williams


#70BAA7
Larchmere (SW 6752)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)
#8AC1A1
Lark Green (SW 6745)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#91AF9D
Restful (SW 6458)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#87B8A4 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



87B8A4
Green Sheen*

B8879B
Opera Mauve*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #87B8A4?

Color that best contrast with #87B8A4 is #B8879B, color name is Opera Mauve*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #87B8A4?

Complementary or Opposite color for #87B8A4 is #B8879B, color name is Opera Mauve*.





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