#87A200 Hex Color
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The hex code #87a200 is a saturated, bright lime shade with strong yellow-green undertones and bold energy. It works best as a small accent, call-to-action, or highlight in sports, gaming, and outdoor branding. Pair it with charcoal or deep navy for contrast. Black text remains highly readable, meeting WCAG AA for body copy.
Questions about #87a200
What is #87a200 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87a200 is rgb(135, 162, 0), in HSL hsl(70, 100%, 32%) and in CMYK 17%, 0%, 100%, 36%.
What colors pair well with #87a200?
Where does #87a200 work best?
#87a200 works best as a small accent, call-to-action, or highlight in sports, gaming, and outdoor designs, where its bright yellow-green character can add urgency and energy without covering large areas.
Is #87a200 readable on white or black?
#87a200 has a 2.91:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.