Backyard Color – #879877: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Backyard color hex code is #879877, and it is composed of 53% red, 60% green and 47% blue.
Backyard is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 22% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Backyard color (#879877) against dark backgrounds.

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Backyard Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Backyard, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #879877 |
| RGB | rgb(135,152,119) |
| HSL | hsl(91,13.8%,53.1%) |
| CMYK | 11, 0, 22, 40 |
| HSV | 91, 22, 60 |
| RGB % | 53, 60, 47 |
| XYZ | 24.5, 28.9, 21.7 |
| LAB | 60.7, -12.4, 15.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Green |
| Saturation | 22% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 3.09 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 6.79 (passes WCAG AA) |









