HEX atlas value

#87A193

#87A193 is a cool green HEX color close to Soapstone. According to Colors Encyclopedia, it converts to RGB 135, 161, 147, HSL 148, 12%, 58%, has luminance 0.3275, and belongs to the muted and earth tone groups.

#87A193 Sample readable text
HEX #87A193
RGB rgb(135, 161, 147)
HSL hsl(148 12% 58%)
CMYK cmyk(16, 0, 9, 37)
Luminance 0.3275
Contrast Black 7.55:1White 2.78:1

CSS

--color-87a193: #87A193;
.background-87a193 { background-color: #87A193; }
.text-87a193 { color: #87A193; }

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable HEX Data (JSON)

Structured HEX color data for conversion, WCAG checks, CSS generation, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.3275
Black text7.55:1AA Pass
White text2.78:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{"hex":"#87A193","rgb":[135,161,147],"hsl":[148,12,58],"cmyk":[16,0,9,37],"luminance":0.3275,"contrast":{"black":7.55,"white":2.78}}
WCAG
{"AA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"AAA":["#000000"]}
Safe pairings
[{"name":"Black text","hex":"#000000","contrast":7.55,"wcagAA":true,"wcagAAA":true},{"name":"White text","hex":"#FFFFFF","contrast":2.78,"wcagAA":false,"wcagAAA":false}]
Accessible alternatives
[{"name":"#BAC9C1","hex":"#BAC9C1","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":12.21,"contrastWhite":1.72,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A","#36454F"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"#6FB891","hex":"#6FB891","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":8.94,"contrastWhite":2.35,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"]},{"name":"Tourmaline","hex":"#86A1A9","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.68,"contrastWhite":2.73,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#87A1A0","hex":"#87A1A0","family":"cyan","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.64,"contrastWhite":2.75,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]},{"name":"#88A187","hex":"#88A187","family":"green","bestTextColor":"#000000","contrastBlack":7.49,"contrastWhite":2.8,"wcagAA":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"wcagAAA":["#000000"]}]
AI context
{"semanticGroups":["cool green","muted","earth tone","muted green","earth tone green","Soapstone adjacent"],"useCases":["color conversion","WCAG contrast checks","CSS color tokens","muted interface themes","natural palettes","botanical and wellness palettes"],"contrastSafeWith":["#000000","#1A1A1A"],"relatedEndpoints":["https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex/87a193.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/hex.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/soapstone.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/pewter.json","https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/api/colors/tourmaline.json"]}
Harmonies
{"complementary":"#A18795","analogous":["#88A187","#87A1A0"],"triadic":["#9387A1","#A19387"],"tetradic":["#8788A1","#A18795","#A1A087"],"splitComplementary":["#A087A1","#A18788"],"monochromatic":["#BAC9C1","#87A193","#5A7265"]}
Variants
{"light":"#BAC9C1","dark":"#5A7265","saturated":"#6FB891","desaturated":"#949494","pastel":"#D4D4D4","neon":"#52FFA3"}
Nearest named colors
[{"slug":"soapstone","name":"Soapstone","hex":"#8D9A91","distance":9.433981132056603},{"slug":"pewter","name":"Pewter","hex":"#899499","distance":14.45683229480096},{"slug":"tourmaline","name":"Tourmaline","hex":"#86A1A9","distance":22.02271554554524},{"slug":"primer-gray","name":"Primer Gray","hex":"#8B8C89","distance":23.600847442411894},{"slug":"river-stone","name":"River Stone","hex":"#7E8A8A","distance":26.28687885618983}]

HEX meaning and use

About #87A193

#87A193 is classified as a cool green value with muted and earth tone visual character. #87A193 is visually closest to Soapstone, a named gray color with HEX #8D9A91.

The RGB channels are 135, 161, and 147, with green carrying the strongest channel weight. In HSL, the hue is 148deg with 12% saturation and 58% lightness, so this page treats it as a low-saturation, mid-lightness atlas color rather than a generic swatch.

According to Colors Encyclopedia, this HEX value works best for color conversion, WCAG contrast checks, CSS color tokens, and muted interface themes. Its luminance is 0.3275, black text provides the stronger contrast for readable interface or documentation use, and Its nearest named-color distance is 9.43, which helps separate this atlas value from adjacent named color records.

WCAG Accessibility

Black text7.55:1AA Pass
White text2.78:1AA Fail

AA text options: #000000, #1A1A1A.

AAA text options: #000000.

Accessibility-Safe Pairings and Alternatives

Use these pairings when #87A193 needs readable text, badges, interface states, or nearby accessible alternatives.

Black text#0000007.55:1 · AAA
White text#FFFFFF2.78:1 · Fail

Accessible Alternatives

#BAC9C1#000000 text · best 12.21:1#BAC9C1
#6FB891#000000 text · best 8.94:1#6FB891
Tourmaline#000000 text · best 7.68:1#86A1A9
#87A1A0#000000 text · best 7.64:1#87A1A0
#88A187#000000 text · best 7.49:1#88A187

Generated Palette

#87A193#87A193
#A18795#A18795
#88A187#88A187
#87A1A0#87A1A0
#BAC9C1#BAC9C1
#5A7265#5A7265

Color Harmonies

#A18795#A18795
#88A187#88A187
#87A1A0#87A1A0
#9387A1#9387A1
#A19387#A19387

Variants

#BAC9C1#BAC9C1
#5A7265#5A7265
#6FB891#6FB891
#949494#949494
#D4D4D4#D4D4D4
#52FFA3#52FFA3

Nearest Named Colors