#87A4E6#87A4E6

#87A4E6 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.102 H 265.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87A4E6
RGB	rgb(135, 164, 230)
HSL	hsl(222, 66%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(222, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.59, 6.58, -36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.59, 37.02, 280.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.0076 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.102 265.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5456, 37.4130, 80.0906)
Luminance	0.3741 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87A4E6 #E6C987

analogous

#87D4E6 #87A4E6 #9A87E6

triadic

#87A4E6 #E687A4 #A4E687

tetradic

#87A4E6 #E687D4 #E6C987 #87E69A

square

#87A4E6 #E687D4 #E6C987 #87E69A

split-complementary

#87A4E6 #E69A87 #D4E687

monochromatic

#2A5AC9 #547EDB #87A4E6 #BACAF1 #E6ECFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#87A4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.48

#87A4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87A4E6

8.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87A4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87A4E6	1.00	2.48	8.48	8.48
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A1E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66B2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87a4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 164, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.102 265.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adbeee',
    500: '#87a4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87a4e6;
$custom-light: #adbeee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87a4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.684,
    "s": 65.517,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72271,
    "c": 0.10199,
    "h": 265.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87A4E6

secondary

#F1E9D8

accent

#9618CD

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F5F6FD

border

#CFD0D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87A4E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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