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#87A998 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #87A998 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#87A998 Color Information

#87A998 RGB value is (135, 169, 152). The hex color red value is 135, green is 169, and blue is 152. Its HSL format shows a hue of 150°, saturation of 17 percent, and lightness of60 percent. The CMYK process values are 20 percent, 0 percent, 10 percent, 34percent.

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#87A998 Color Meaning

color #87A998 embodies subtle depth, balance, and composed neutrality. #87A998 medium-grey Color #87A998 evokes stone, polished metal, and soft urban textures. Psychologically, #87A998 supports analytical thinking, calm attention, and emotional steadiness, fostering focused awareness and reflective engagement. Culturally, color #87A998 is used in architecture, design, and professional branding to convey sophistication, reliability, and understated elegance. Spiritually, #87A998 channels clarity, grounded mindfulness, and balanced perception, fostering composure, discernment, and inner calm. Its muted tone communicates quiet strength and poise.

Color Conversion

Convert #87A998 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
#87A998
RGB
rgb(135, 169, 152)
HSL
hsl(150°, 17%, 60%)
CMYK
cmyk(20%, 0%, 10%, 34%)
HSV
hsv(150°, 20%, 66%)
XYZ
29.8471 35.7938 35.0416
Yxy
35.7938 0.2964 0.3555
Hunter Lab
59.8279 -2.3216 0.6934
CIE-Lab
66.3621 -15.1558 4.9456

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)
53%
Green169 / 255 (66%)
66%
Blue152 / 255 (60%)
60%

CMYK Values

Cyan20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Magenta0 / 100 (0%)
Yellow10 / 100 (10%)
Key (Black)34 / 100 (34%)
34%

Color Variations

#87A998 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

#87A998 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 #87A998 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+)

2.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.57:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #87A998 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

#87A998

protanopia

#96969c

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87A998;

Text Color

color: #87A998;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87A998;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87A99840;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87A998;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87A998 0%, #4a6859 100%);

#87A998 Color FAQs

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