#87C677
Closest named color: Soft Green (#6FC276). oklch(76.5% 0.126 139.4), rgb(135, 198, 119).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (10.37:1).
About this color
#87C677 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 76%, its chroma 0.126 and its hue 139°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Soft Green (#6FC276), ΔE 0.028 away. Black text reads best on it, at 10.37:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (76%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.126) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Soft Green (#6FC276) |
| Black text | 10.37:1 |
| White text | 2.02:1 |
Values
| HEX | #87C677 |
| RGB | rgb(135, 198, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 41%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.5% 0.126 139.4) |
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 #87C677 | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc -43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| Black text on #87C677 | 10.37:1 | AAA | Lc 64.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| #87C677 text on white | 2.02:1 | Fails | Lc 39.2 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #87C677 text on black | 10.37:1 | AAA | Lc -63.1 | Content text, not long reading |
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 300.
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Step 50
50
#F0F8EE
oklch(97% 0.016 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#DEF0D9
oklch(93.6% 0.036 138.9)
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Step 200
200
#C2E5B9
oklch(88.5% 0.07 139.3)
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Step 300
300 (this color)
#87C677
oklch(76.5% 0.126 139.4)
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Step 400
400
#51BD2E
oklch(70.8% 0.202 139.4)
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Step 500
500
#37A400
oklch(63.1% 0.201 139.4)
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Step 600
600
#2D8A00
oklch(55.6% 0.177 139.4)
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Step 700
700
#247400
oklch(49.1% 0.156 139.5)
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Step 800
800
#1C5F00
oklch(42.6% 0.136 139.5)
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Step 900
900
#164F00
oklch(37.6% 0.119 139.4)
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Step 950
950
#0A3000
oklch(27.2% 0.086 139.4)
#87C677 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) | #CABA71 | 0.087 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #C1B47C | 0.088 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #83C1B2 | 0.084 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #B6B6B6 | 0.127 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #87C677
#87C677
oklch(76.5% 0.126 139.4)
- #D698E5
#D698E5
oklch(76.6% 0.126 319.7)
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 #87C677, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Soft Green #6FC276 ΔE 0.028
- Light Moss Green #A6C875 ΔE 0.037
- Light Olive Green #A4BE5C ΔE 0.039
- Tan Green #A9BE70 ΔE 0.042
- Light Olive #ACBF69 ΔE 0.044
- Lichen #8FB67B ΔE 0.047
- Dark Sea Green #8FBC8F ΔE 0.050
- Sage Green #88B378 ΔE 0.054
Use #87C677 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.