Color swatch image showing #87A958 with RGB(135,169,88) values

#87A958 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #87A958 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#87A958 Color Information

#87A958 RGB value is (135, 169, 88). The hex color red value is 135, green is 169, and blue is 88. Its HSL format shows a hue of 85°, saturation of 32 percent, and lightness of 50 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 0 percent, 48 percent, 34 percent.

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#87A958 Color Meaning

Color #87A958 conveys balance between growth and restraint. #87A958 olive leaning green (#87A958) feels stable and practical, suggesting sustainability over excess. Psychologically, color #87A958 promotes calm problem solving and emotional moderation. #87A958 supports consistent effort. Culturally, #87A958 appears in military design, heritage interiors, and functional products. Symbolically, #87A958 represents stability, realism, and practical wisdom.

Color Conversion

Convert #87A958 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
#87A958
RGB
rgb(135, 169, 88)
HSL
hsl(85°, 32%, 50%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 0%, 48%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(85°, 48%, 66%)
XYZ
25.9411 34.2314 14.4726
Yxy
34.2314 0.3475 0.4586
Hunter Lab
58.5076 -3.5873 3.9319
CIE-Lab
65.1458 -25.4369 37.8380

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Blue88 / 255 (35%)
35%

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow48 / 100 (48%)
48%
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#87A958 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

#87A958 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 #87A958 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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#87A958

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.68:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87A958 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

#87A958

protanopia

#96966c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87A958;

Text Color

color: #87A958;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87A958;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87A95840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87A958;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87A958 0%, #4f6333 100%);

#87A958 Color FAQs

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