#87B06F
Closest named color: Sage (#87AE73). oklch(71.1% 0.101 134.6), rgb(135, 176, 111).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.46:1).
About this color
#87B06F is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 135°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sage (#87AE73), ΔE 0.009 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sage (#87AE73) |
| Black text | 8.46:1 |
| White text | 2.47:1 |
Values
| HEX | #87B06F |
| RGB | rgb(135, 176, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(98, 29%, 56%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.1% 0.101 134.6) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #87B06F | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc -53.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #87B06F | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc 55.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #87B06F text on white | 2.47:1 | Fails | Lc 48.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #87B06F text on black | 8.46:1 | AAA | Lc -53.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.009 134.9)
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Step 100
100
#E5EDE1
oklch(93.7% 0.018 134.9)
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Step 200
200
#D0DFC8
oklch(88.6% 0.035 134.5)
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Step 300
300
#B0CAA1
oklch(80.9% 0.063 134.1)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#87B06F
oklch(71.1% 0.101 134.6)
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Step 500
500
#679A45
oklch(63.1% 0.129 134.4)
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Step 600
600
#4E8424
oklch(55.6% 0.139 134.4)
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Step 700
700
#3E7015
oklch(49.1% 0.131 134.6)
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Step 800
800
#345B15
oklch(42.7% 0.108 134.3)
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Step 900
900
#2D4B19
oklch(37.7% 0.084 134.8)
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Step 950
950
#1B2C10
oklch(27% 0.053 134.5)
#87B06F with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #B5A76A | 0.064 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AFA372 | 0.064 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #87ABA0 | 0.073 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A4A4A4 | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #87B06F
#87B06F
oklch(71.1% 0.101 134.6)
- #B98FCE
#B98FCE
oklch(71.2% 0.1 314.1)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #87B06F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sage #87AE73 ΔE 0.009
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.012
- Faded Green #7BB274 ΔE 0.014
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.023
- Dusty Green #76A973 ΔE 0.031
- Asparagus #77AB56 ΔE 0.038
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.040
- Boring Green #63B365 ΔE 0.044
Use #87B06F in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.