#87AADA#87AADA

#87AADA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.080 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AADA
RGB	rgb(135, 170, 218)
HSL	hsl(215, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(215, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 22%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.72, -0.04, -28.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.72, 28.08, 269.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0188 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.08 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.0173, 38.9604, 71.8857)
Luminance	0.3896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#87AADA #DAB787

analogous

#87D3DA #87AADA #8E87DA

triadic

#87AADA #DA87AA #AADA87

tetradic

#87AADA #DA87D3 #DAB787 #87DA8E

square

#87AADA #DA87D3 #DAB787 #87DA8E

split-complementary

#87AADA #DA8E87 #D3DA87

monochromatic

#366AB0 #5889CC #87AADA #B6CBE8 #E5ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#87AADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.79

#87AADA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AADA

8.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AADA	1.00	2.39	8.79	8.79
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ACDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA4D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 170, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.080 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc3e5',
    500: '#87aada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aada;
$custom-light: #acc3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.699,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73001,
    "c": 0.08005,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38962
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AADA

secondary

#EAE0D2

accent

#7F25C0

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FC

border

#CED0D5

text

#101215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AADA

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

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