#87ACEA#87ACEA

#87ACEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.099 H 260.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ACEA
RGB	rgb(135, 172, 234)
HSL	hsl(218, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(218, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 26.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 3.19, -35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 35.18, 275.21°)
OKLab	oklab(74.12% -0.0164 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(74.12% 0.099 260.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5907, 40.5942, 83.5753)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ACEA #EAC587

analogous

#87DDEA #87ACEA #9487EA

triadic

#87ACEA #EA87AC #ACEA87

tetradic

#87ACEA #EA87DD #EAC587 #87EA94

square

#87ACEA #EA87DD #EAC587 #87EA94

split-complementary

#87ACEA #EA9487 #DDEA87

monochromatic

#2565D2 #5388E1 #87ACEA #BBD0F3 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#87ACEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#87ACEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ACEA

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ACEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ACEA	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63B9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87acea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 172, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.099 260.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec4f1',
    500: '#87acea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87acea;
$custom-light: #aec4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87acea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.576,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74123,
    "c": 0.09906,
    "h": 260.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ACEA

secondary

#F2E9D9

accent

#8B13D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ACEA

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

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