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Aquamarine

Hex Code #87F0E8

Color Analysis Summary

Color #87F0E8, historically referred to as Aquamarine, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 53% red, 94% green, and 91% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 135, Green: 240, and Blue: 232. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #87F0E8. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 175°, a saturation of 78%, and a lightness index of 74%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 94%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #87F0E8 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)135, 240, 232
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)175°, 78%, 74%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)175°, 44%, 94%
CSS Valuergb(135, 240, 232)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background1.34:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL
On Black Background15.66:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS

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