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#87D421 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #87D421 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#87D421 Color Information

#87D421 RGB value is (135, 212, 33). The hex color red value is 135, green is 212, and blue is 33. Its HSL format shows a hue of 86°, saturation of 73 percent, and lightness of48 percent. The CMYK process values are 36 percent, 0 percent, 84 percent, 17percent.

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#87D421 Color Meaning

color #87D421 embodies brightness, renewal, and cheerful energy. #87D421 light-medium yellowish-green suggests vitality, optimism, and natural balance. Psychologically, Color #87D421 stimulates mental clarity, creativity, and emotional freshness, fostering uplifting environments. Culturally, color #87D421 signifies growth, vitality, and harmony in Western contexts, while Eastern traditions link #87D421 to health, balance, and springtime renewal. Fengshui uses #87D421 to energize spaces, encourage new beginnings, and promote healing energy. Spiritually, #87D421 aligns with the heart chakra, supporting rejuvenation, emotional balance, and life energy flow. In design and arts, color #87D421 works as a lively accent, natural motif, or refreshing background. Its vivid, light shade pairs with earth tones, whites, and muted yellows, appearing in eco-friendly branding, landscapes, and creative compositions. color #87D421 communicates natural vitality, renewal, and optimism. #87D421 light-medium yellowish-green evokes growth, freshness, and emotional balance. Psychologically, Color #87D421 stimulates creativity, mental clarity, and positive engagement, suitable for uplifting environments. Culturally, color #87D421 symbolizes health, growth, and harmony in Western contexts, while Eastern traditions link #87D421 to wood energy, springtime renewal, and vitality. Fengshui employs #87D421 to energize spaces, promote flow, and refresh the environment. Spiritually, #87D421 resonates with the heart chakra, supporting healing, emotional balance, and rejuvenation. In design and arts, color #87D421 functions as a bright accent, natural motif, or revitalizing background. Its vivid, light tone pairs well with neutrals, browns, and muted yellows, appearing in eco-inspired branding, interiors, and creative visual projects.

Color Conversion

Convert #87D421 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#87D421
RGB
rgb(135, 212, 33)
HSL
hsl(86°, 73%, 48%)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 0%, 84%, 17%)
HSV
hsv(86°, 84%, 83%)
XYZ
33.8097 52.3477 9.7610
Yxy
52.3477 0.3525 0.5458
Hunter Lab
72.3517 -10.7257 10.0737
CIE-Lab
77.4883 -48.6941 71.6760

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green212 / 255 (83%)
83%
Blue33 / 255 (13%)
13%

CMYK Values

Cyan36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow84 / 100 (84%)
84%
Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)
17%

Color Variations

#87D421 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#87D421 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #87D421 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.83:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87D421 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#87D421

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87D421;

Text Color

color: #87D421;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87D421;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87D42140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87D421;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87D421 0%, #507e14 100%);

#87D421 Color FAQs

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