#87ABDA#87ABDA

#87ABDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.079 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ABDA
RGB	rgb(135, 171, 218)
HSL	hsl(214, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(214, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 21.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.99, -0.60, -27.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.99, 27.67, 268.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0201 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.079 255.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2055, 39.3367, 71.9484)
Luminance	0.3934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ABDA #DAB687

analogous

#87D5DA #87ABDA #8D87DA

triadic

#87ABDA #DA87AB #ABDA87

tetradic

#87ABDA #DA87D5 #DAB687 #87DA8D

square

#87ABDA #DA87D5 #DAB687 #87DA8D

split-complementary

#87ABDA #DA8D87 #D5DA87

monochromatic

#366BB0 #588ACC #87ABDA #B6CCE8 #E5ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#87ABDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#87ABDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ABDA

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ABDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ABDA	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AADDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB5BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87abda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 171, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.079 255.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87abda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.976,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73214,
    "c": 0.07921,
    "h": 255.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ABDA

secondary

#EAE0D2

accent

#7D25C0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101215

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ABDA

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

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