HEX 87C5B9 - #87C5B9, RGB(135,197,185) Color
| Color Name: | Shelduck Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #87C5B9 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(135, 197, 185) |
| CMYK Values*: | 31.5%, 0.0%, 6.1%, 22.7% |
What color is 87C5B9?
The RGB color code for color number #87C5B9 is RGB(135, 197, 185). In the RGB color model, #87C5B9 has a red value of 135, a green value of 197, and a blue value of 185. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.5% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 6.1% yellow, and 22.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 168.4° (degrees), 34.8 % saturation, and 65.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #87C5B9 has a hue of 168.4° (degrees), 31.5 % saturation and 77.3 % brightness/value.
Color 87C5B9 is cool or warm?
Color 87C5B9 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #87C5B9? (For interior and product design)
87C5B9 has an LRV of nearly 49. 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
#87C5B9
Light Color
Compare LRV 49 of #87C5B9 with dark and light Color
Is #87C5B9 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 87C5B9 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 #87C5B9 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(135, 197, 185)
Red
135 (52.9%)
Green
197 (77.3%)
Blue
185 (72.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
31.47%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
6.09%
Key
22.75%
HSL
HSL(168.39deg, 34.8 %, 65.1 %)
Hue
168.39°
Saturation
34.83 %.
Lightness
65.10 %.
RYB
RYB(23, 65, 64)
Red
23 (8.9%)
Yellow
65 (25.5%)
Blue
64 (25.2%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
168.39°
Saturation
31.47 %.
Brightness / Value
77.25 %.
HWB
H: 168.39°
W: 52.94 %
B: 22.75 %
XYZ
X : 38.71
Y : 48.59
Z : 53.24
YXY
Y1 : 48.59
X : 0.28
Y2 : 0.35
CMY
C : 47.06%
M : 22.75%
Y : 27.45%
LRV
~ 48.6 %
Munsell Color System
9.4G 7.4/4.9
CIE-Lab
L : 75.19
A : -22.44
B : -0.33
CIE-Lch
L : 75.19
C : 22.44
H : 180.84
CIE-Luv
L : 75.19
U : -30.13
V : 3.19
Hunter-Lab
L : 69.7
A : -22.84
B : 3.51
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #87C5B9
Here are the colors similar to 87C5B9. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Design
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RAL Classic
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 87C5B9.
Paint color for Hex #87C5B9
Here are the paint colors similar to 87C5B9. 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.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 87C5B9 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #87C5B9 to Dunn-Edwards
Sherwin Williams
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Behr
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Valspar
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Color Combinations
#87C5B9 color palettes and scheme combination
3A796D
4B9B8C
65B4A5
87C5B9
A9D6CD
CCE6E1
EEF7F5
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.
93C587
87C59A
87C5B9
87B2C5
8793C5
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.
87C5B9
B987C5
C5B987
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
87C5B9
9A87C5
C58793
B2C587
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
87C5B9
93CAC0
9FD0C7
ABD6CE
B7DCD5
C3E2DC
CFE7E3
DBEDEA
E7F3F1
F3F9F8
FFFFFF
87C5B9
79B1A6
6C9D94
5E8981
51766F
43625C
364E49
283B37
1B2725
0D1312
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
87C5B9
Shelduck Blue*
C58793
Puce*
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 #87C5B9?
Color that best contrast with #87C5B9 is #C58793,
color name is Puce*
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 #87C5B9?
Complementary or Opposite color for #87C5B9 is #C58793, color name is Puce*.
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