#87AA6E Hex Color
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The hex code #87aa6e is an unsaturated lime green with soft yellow and gray undertones. Its muted lightness suggests growth and harmony, making it a dependable supporting tone for nature branding, sports graphics, or gaming interfaces. Pair it with charcoal for clear text and stronger contrast; black text remains readable at about 8.0:1.
Questions about #87aa6e
What is #87aa6e in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87aa6e is rgb(135, 170, 110), in HSL hsl(95, 26%, 55%) and in CMYK 21%, 0%, 35%, 33%. Browse more shades of green with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #87aa6e?
#87aa6e pairs well with charcoal for readable text and warm neutrals for a softer, natural palette. Its muted green also works beside terracotta or burgundy when you want contrast without making the design feel overly bright.
Is #87aa6e readable on white or black?
#87aa6e has a 2.62:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.00:1 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.