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RGB
rgb(135, 171, 135)
HSL
hsl(120, 18%, 60%)
Metrics
S 18% · L 60%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
2.6:1Fail
on black
8.2:1AA
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About this color

Emerald Tone Muted (#87AB87) belongs to the green family — hue 120°, 18% saturation, 60% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-emerald-tone-muted: #87AB87;
  --colorarchive-emerald-tone-muted-hsl: hsl(120, 18%, 60%);
  --colorarchive-emerald-tone-muted-rgb: rgb(135, 171, 135);
}

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Base: Emerald Tone Muted #87AB87
Lighter companion: Emerald Silk Muted #9FBC9F
Darker companion: Emerald Radiant Muted #759F75
Complementary counterpoint: Fuchsia Tone Muted #AB87AB
Analogous lead: Seafoam Tone Muted #87AB93
Analogous echo: Moss Tone Muted #93AB87
Triadic +120°: Iris Tone Muted #8787AB
Triadic +240°: Crimson Tone Muted #AB8787
Split-comp +150°: Plum Tone Muted #9987AB
Split-comp +210°: Blush Tone Muted #AB8799

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