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#87F5D9

#87F5D9 is a light, vivid green, close to the color Aquamarine. In RGB it’s made of 52.9% red, 96.1% green, and 85.1% blue. Its hue is 165°, with 85% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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How it looks with color blindness

About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #87F5D9 as they’d see it.

Typical vision#87F5D9
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #87F5D9?

#87F5D9 is a light, vivid green, close to the color Aquamarine. In RGB it’s made of 52.9% red, 96.1% green, and 85.1% blue. Its hue is 165°, with 85% saturation and 75% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #87F5D9 in RGB?

#87F5D9 is rgb(135, 245, 217): 135 red, 245 green, and 217 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #87F5D9 in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(45, 0, 11, 4). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #87F5D9?

PANTONE 3375 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #87F5D9?

Its complement #FDD8DF gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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