HSL(87, 60%, 51%)

Green — Green color

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Color Information

Color Name

Green

Color Family

Green

Warm / Cool

🔵 Cool

Temperature

3500K

CSS Class

bg-[hsl(87,60%,51%)]

Color Conversions

Format Value CSS Usage
HSL hsl(87, 60%, 51%) color: hsl(87, 60%, 51%)
HEX #8ACD37 color: #8ACD37
RGB rgb(138, 205, 55) color: rgb(138, 205, 55)
CMYK cmyk(33%, 0%, 73%, 20%)
HSV hsv(87, 73%, 80%)
HWB hwb(87 22% 20%) color: hwb(87 22% 20%)
OKLCH oklch(0.7755 0.1889 130.94) color: oklch(0.7755 0.1889 130.94)
Lab lab(75.66 -43.67 63.78) color: lab(75.66 -43.67 63.78)
LCH lch(75.66 77.3 124.4) color: lch(75.66 77.3 124.4)

Color Theory

Complementary

Triadic

Analogous

Tetradic (Square)

Split-Complementary

Accessibility (WCAG)

White text on color

Black text on color

Color on white bg

Colored text

Contrast Ratios

vs White 1.93:1
vs Black 10.87:1

AA Normal (4.5:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AA Large (3:1)

on White: FAIL ✗ on Black: PASS ✓

AAA Normal (7:1)

on White: FAIL ✗

Best text on this color: black

Color Blindness Simulation

Protanopia (Red-blind)

#A7A85B — rgb(167, 168, 91)

Deuteranopia (Green-blind)

#A39E64 — rgb(163, 158, 100)

Tritanopia (Blue-blind)

#8D787E — rgb(141, 120, 126)

Tints & Shades

Tints (Lighter →)

← Shades (Darker)

Saturation (0% → 100%)

CSS Code Snippets

background

background-color: hsl(87, 60%, 51%);

text

color: hsl(87, 60%, 51%);

border

border: 2px solid hsl(87, 60%, 51%);

gradient light

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(87, 60%, 71%), hsl(87, 60%, 51%));

gradient dark

background: linear-gradient(to right, hsl(87, 60%, 51%), hsl(87, 60%, 31%))

hex

background-color: #8ACD37;

tailwind

bg-[hsl(87,60%,51%)]

box shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px hsl(87, 60%, 51%, 0.4);

css variable

--color-primary: hsl(87, 60%, 51%);

Related Colors

Use Cases for Green

Success states Eco/nature brands Finance apps Health apps Confirm buttons

Frequently Asked Questions

What are all the color codes for HSL(87, 60%, 51%)?

HEX: #8ACD37 | RGB: rgb(138, 205, 55) | CMYK: 33%, 0%, 73%, 20% | HSV: 87°, 73%, 80%. Copy any format from the conversion table above.

What colors go well with #8ACD37?

The complementary color is HSL(267, 60%, 51%). For a triadic harmony, use hues 87°, 207°, and 327°. For analogous combinations, try hues 57° and 117°. See the Color Harmony section above for complete palettes with previews.

How do I use HSL(87, 60%, 51%) in CSS?

As HSL: color: hsl(87, 60%, 51%); — As HEX: color: #8ACD37; — As RGB: color: rgb(138, 205, 55); — Tailwind CSS: bg-[hsl(87,60%,51%)] — CSS variable: --color-primary: hsl(87, 60%, 51%);