#87ACDD#87ACDD

#87ACDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.082 H 255.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ACDD
RGB	rgb(135, 172, 221)
HSL	hsl(214, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(214, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 22.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -0.35, -28.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 28.71, 269.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0204 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.082 255.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7912, 39.8744, 74.0978)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ACDD #DDB887

analogous

#87D7DD #87ACDD #8D87DD

triadic

#87ACDD #DD87AC #ACDD87

tetradic

#87ACDD #DD87D7 #DDB887 #87DD8D

square

#87ACDD #DD87D7 #DDB887 #87DD8D

split-complementary

#87ACDD #DD8D87 #D7DD87

monochromatic

#346CB6 #578BCF #87ACDD #B7CDEB #E6EEF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#87ACDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#87ACDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ACDD

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ACDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ACDD	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AAEDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AB7BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87acdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 172, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.082 255.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc4e7',
    500: '#87acdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87acdd;
$custom-light: #adc4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87acdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.186,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73554,
    "c": 0.08219,
    "h": 255.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ACDD

secondary

#ECE2D4

accent

#7E22C3

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ACDD

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

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