#87ABC8#87ABC8

#87ABC8 is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.058 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ABC8
RGB	rgb(135, 171, 200)
HSL	hsl(207, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(207, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -5.26, -18.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 19.46, 254.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0263 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.058 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9767, 38.4452, 60.2101)
Luminance	0.3845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ABC8 #C8A487

analogous

#87C8C4 #87ABC8 #878AC8

triadic

#87ABC8 #C887AB #ABC887

tetradic

#87ABC8 #C487C8 #C8A487 #8AC887

square

#87ABC8 #C487C8 #C8A487 #8AC887

split-complementary

#87ABC8 #C8878A #C8C487

monochromatic

#436F92 #5D8EB5 #87ABC8 #B1C8DB #DBE6EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#87ABC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#87ABC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ABC8

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ABC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ABC8	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FABC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87abc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 171, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.058 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc4d8',
    500: '#87abc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87abc8;
$custom-light: #abc4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87abc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.769,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72491,
    "c": 0.05777,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ABC8

secondary

#E0D4CB

accent

#6C35B0

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101214

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ABC8

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

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