#87AAEE#87AAEE

#87AAEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.106 H 263.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AAEE
RGB	rgb(135, 170, 238)
HSL	hsl(220, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(220, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.52, 5.43, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.52, 38.18, 278.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.89% -0.0128 -0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(73.89% 0.106 263.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.7941, 40.0711, 86.5100)
Luminance	0.4007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AAEE #EECB87

analogous

#87DDEE #87AAEE #9787EE

triadic

#87AAEE #EE87AA #AAEE87

tetradic

#87AAEE #EE87DD #EECB87 #87EE97

square

#87AAEE #EE87DD #EECB87 #87EE97

split-complementary

#87AAEE #EE9787 #DDEE87

monochromatic

#1F5FDC #5184E6 #87AAEE #BDD0F6 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#87AAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#87AAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AAEE

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AAEE	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61B8C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.106 263.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec3f3',
    500: '#87aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aaee;
$custom-light: #aec3f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.612,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73888,
    "c": 0.10641,
    "h": 263.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AAEE

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#930ED7

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AAEE

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

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