#87ABDD#87ABDD

#87ABDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.083 H 256.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ABDD
RGB	rgb(135, 171, 221)
HSL	hsl(215, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(215, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 22.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.11, 0.20, -29.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.11, 29.13, 270.40°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0191 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.083 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6016, 39.4952, 74.0346)
Luminance	0.3950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ABDD #DDB987

analogous

#87D6DD #87ABDD #8E87DD

triadic

#87ABDD #DD87AB #ABDD87

tetradic

#87ABDD #DD87D6 #DDB987 #87DD8E

square

#87ABDD #DD87D6 #DDB987 #87DD8E

split-complementary

#87ABDD #DD8E87 #D6DD87

monochromatic

#346AB6 #578ACF #87ABDD #B7CCEB #E6EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#87ABDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#87ABDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ABDD

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ABDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ABDD	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB6BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87abdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 171, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.083 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc3e7',
    500: '#87abdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87abdd;
$custom-light: #adc3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87abdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.884,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73342,
    "c": 0.08304,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ABDD

secondary

#ECE2D4

accent

#8022C3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ABDD

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

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