#87A9FA#87A9FA

#87A9FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.124 H 266.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87A9FA
RGB	rgb(135, 169, 250)
HSL	hsl(222, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(222, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 32.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.77, 9.40, -43.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.77, 44.92, 282.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% -0.0084 -0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.124 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.4294, 40.4264, 96.0440)
Luminance	0.4043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#87A9FA #FAD887

analogous

#87E2FA #87A9FA #9E87FA

triadic

#87A9FA #FA87A9 #A9FA87

tetradic

#87A9FA #FA87E2 #FAD887 #87FA9E

square

#87A9FA #FA87E2 #FAD887 #87FA9E

split-complementary

#87A9FA #FA9E87 #E2FA87

monochromatic

#1155F5 #4C7FF8 #87A9FA #C2D3FC #E2EAFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#87A9FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#87A9FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87A9FA

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87A9FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87A9FA	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BB0FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA6F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ABAC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87a9fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 169, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.124 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc2fc',
    500: '#87a9fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87a9fa;
$custom-light: #afc2fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87a9fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.261,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74254,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87A9FA

secondary

#F6ECD5

accent

#A200E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F7FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #87A9FA

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

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