#87ADD2#87ADD2

#87ADD2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.068 H 248.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ADD2
RGB	rgb(135, 173, 210)
HSL	hsl(210, 45%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(210, 36%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 17.6%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.25, -3.80, -22.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.25, 23.19, 260.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0254 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.068 248.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5644, 39.6893, 66.6944)
Luminance	0.3969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ADD2 #D2AC87

analogous

#87D2D2 #87ADD2 #8787D2

triadic

#87ADD2 #D287AD #ADD287

tetradic

#87ADD2 #D287D2 #D2AC87 #87D287

square

#87ADD2 #D287D2 #D2AC87 #87D287

split-complementary

#87ADD2 #D28787 #D2D287

monochromatic

#3D70A2 #5A8FC1 #87ADD2 #B4CBE3 #E0EAF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#87ADD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#87ADD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ADD2

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ADD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ADD2	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A6D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB6B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87add2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 173, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.068 248.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc5df',
    500: '#87add2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87add2;
$custom-light: #acc5df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87add2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.6,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73316,
    "c": 0.06799,
    "h": 248.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ADD2

secondary

#E6DACF

accent

#722DB9

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ADD2

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

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