#87A993 Color Meaning and Information

#87A993 Color Information

#87A993 RGB value is (135, 169, 147). The hex color red value is 135, green is 169, and blue is 147. Its HSL format shows a hue of 141°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 0 percent, 13 percent, 34percent.

#87A993

rgb(135, 169, 147)

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#87A993 Color Meaning

color #87A993 embodies subtle depth, balance, and composed neutrality. #87A993 medium-grey Color #87A993 evokes stone, polished metal, and soft urban textures. Psychologically, #87A993 supports analytical thinking, calm attention, and emotional steadiness, fostering focused awareness and reflective engagement. Culturally, color #87A993 is used in architecture, design, and professional branding to convey sophistication, reliability, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #87A993 channels clarity, grounded mindfulness, and balanced perception, fostering composure, discernment, and inner calm. Its muted tone communicates quiet strength and poise.

Color Conversion

Convert #87A993 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

#87A993

RGB

rgb(135, 169, 147)

HSL

hsl(141°, 17%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(20%, 0%, 13%, 34%)

HSV

hsv(141°, 20%, 66%)

XYZ

29.4461 35.6334 32.9297

Yxy

35.6334 0.3004 0.3636

Hunter Lab

59.6937 -2.4543 1.0327

CIE-Lab

66.2389 -16.1536 7.5437

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)

53%

Green169 / 255 (66%)

66%

Blue147 / 255 (58%)

58%

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)

34%

Color Variations

#87A993 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

#87A993 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 #87A993 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.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#87A993

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.58:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.58:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.58:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87A993 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

#87A993

protanopia

#969698

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87A993;

Text Color

color: #87A993;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87A993;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87A99340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87A993;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87A993 0%, #4a6855 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #87A993 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.