#87ABEF#87ABEF

#87ABEF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.107 H 262.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ABEF
RGB	rgb(135, 171, 239)
HSL	hsl(219, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(219, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 28.5%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.83, 5.15, -37.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.83, 38.20, 277.74°)
OKLab	oklab(74.14% -0.0137 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(74.14% 0.107 262.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.1296, 40.5064, 87.3486)
Luminance	0.4051 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ABEF #EFCB87

analogous

#87DFEF #87ABEF #9787EF

triadic

#87ABEF #EF87AB #ABEF87

tetradic

#87ABEF #EF87DF #EFCB87 #87EF97

square

#87ABEF #EF87DF #EFCB87 #87EF97

split-complementary

#87ABEF #EF9787 #DFEF87

monochromatic

#1E60DE #5185E8 #87ABEF #BDD1F6 #E4ECFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#87ABEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#87ABEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ABEF

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ABEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ABEF	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92B0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A6ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61B9C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87abef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 171, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.107 262.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec3f4',
    500: '#87abef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87abef;
$custom-light: #aec3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87abef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.231,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74142,
    "c": 0.10671,
    "h": 262.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ABEF

secondary

#F3EAD8

accent

#920DD9

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F7FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ABEF

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

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