#87D401 Color Meaning and Information

#87D401 Color Information

#87D401 RGB value is (135, 212, 1). The hex color red value is 135, green is 212, and blue is 1. Its HSL format shows a hue of 82°, saturation of 99 percent, and lightness of 42 percent. The CMYK process values are 36 percent, 0 percent, 100 percent, 17 percent.

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#87D401 Color Meaning

Color #87D401 embodies vibrancy, energetic renewal, and natural optimism. #87D401 bright, yellow-green color #87D401 evokes fresh spring foliage, illuminated landscapes, and active growth. Psychologically, #87D401 stimulates alertness, creative engagement, and positive energy, fostering active mental focus and motivation. Culturally, color #87D401 is present in contemporary design, eco-branding, and visual arts to communicate freshness, vitality, and forward movement. Spiritually, #87D401 channels renewal, awareness, and lively energy, promoting growth, proactive engagement, and harmonious balance. Its luminous hue energizes while maintaining grounded natural inspiration.

Color Conversion

Convert #87D401 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

#87D401

RGB

rgb(135, 212, 1)

HSL

hsl(82°, 99%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(36%, 0%, 100%, 17%)

HSV

hsv(82°, 100%, 83%)

XYZ

33.5406 52.2401 8.3443

Yxy

52.2401 0.3563 0.5550

Hunter Lab

72.2773 -10.8268 10.3402

CIE-Lab

77.4242 -49.3600 76.1243

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red135 / 255 (53%)

53%

Green212 / 255 (83%)

83%

Blue1 / 255 (0%)

CMYK Values

Cyan36 / 100 (36%)

36%

Magenta0 / 100 (0%)

Yellow100 / 100 (100%)

100%

Key (Black)17 / 100 (17%)

17%

Color Variations

#87D401 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

#87D401 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 #87D401 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:#87D401

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 #87D401 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

#87D401

protanopia

#a8a934

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #87D401;

Text Color

color: #87D401;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #87D401;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #87D40140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #87D401;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87D401 0%, #518001 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #87D401 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.