#87A8BD#87A8BD

#87A8BD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.048 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87A8BD
RGB	rgb(135, 168, 189)
HSL	hsl(203, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 11.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -6.35, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 15.79, 246.28°)
OKLab	oklab(71.42% -0.0264 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(71.42% 0.048 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1769, 36.8289, 53.4949)
Luminance	0.3683 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87A8BD #BD9C87

analogous

#87BDB7 #87A8BD #878DBD

triadic

#87A8BD #BD87A8 #A8BD87

tetradic

#87A8BD #B787BD #BD9C87 #8DBD87

square

#87A8BD #B787BD #BD9C87 #8DBD87

split-complementary

#87A8BD #BD878D #BDB787

monochromatic

#486B82 #608BA7 #87A8BD #AEC5D3 #D6E1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#87A8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#87A8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87A8BD

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87A8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87A8BD	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#77AEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87a8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 168, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.048 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc1d0',
    500: '#87a8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87a8bd;
$custom-light: #abc1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87a8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.333,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71423,
    "c": 0.0475,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87A8BD

secondary

#D9CEC6

accent

#673EA8

background

#FAFBFC

surface

#F4F7F9

border

#CED0D2

text

#101214

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #87A8BD

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

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