#87ACAF#87ACAF

#87ACAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.040 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ACAF
RGB	rgb(135, 172, 175)
HSL	hsl(185, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(185, 23%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, -11.80, -5.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 13.08, 205.64°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0373 -0.0154)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.04 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4798, 37.7498, 46.1242)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ACAF #AF8A87

analogous

#87AF9E #87ACAF #8798AF

triadic

#87ACAF #AF87AC #ACAF87

tetradic

#87ACAF #9E87AF #AF8A87 #98AF87

square

#87ACAF #9E87AF #AF8A87 #98AF87

split-complementary

#87ACAF #AF8798 #AF9E87

monochromatic

#4B6E71 #649295 #87ACAF #ACC5C7 #D0DFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#87ACAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#87ACAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ACAF

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ACAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ACAF	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A9AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7AAFAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87acaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 172, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.040 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc4c6',
    500: '#87acaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87acaf;
$custom-light: #abc4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87acaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.5,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71825,
    "c": 0.04038,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ACAF

secondary

#D0C2C1

accent

#4E479E

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101213

muted

#7F8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ACAF

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

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