#87C38F Hex Color

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This fresh, unsaturated green offers a light and airy feel without overwhelming the senses. Because it has enough contrast against standard black text, #87c38f works exceptionally well as a background for clean, organic UI designs. Pair it with soft charcoals or deep espresso browns to avoid a washed-out look. The hex code for this peaceful pastel green is #87c38f.

Questions about #87c38f

What is #87c38f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87c38f is rgb(135, 195, 143), in HSL hsl(128, 33%, 65%) and in CMYK 31%, 0%, 27%, 24%.
Which colors complement #87c38f for a balanced palette?
This light, unsaturated green pairs naturally with charcoal or deep espresso browns to ground the design. These darker accents prevent the color from feeling washed out while maintaining a sophisticated, organic aesthetic that works well for branding or UI.
Is #87c38f readable on white or black?
#87c38f has a 2.05:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.23:1 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.