#87ADD7#87ADD7

#87ADD7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.074 H 251.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ADD7
RGB	rgb(135, 173, 215)
HSL	hsl(212, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 37%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 19.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.43, -2.50, -25.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.43, 25.47, 264.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.52% -0.0236 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(73.52% 0.074 251.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1971, 39.9424, 70.0265)
Luminance	0.3994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ADD7 #D7B187

analogous

#87D5D7 #87ADD7 #8987D7

triadic

#87ADD7 #D787AD #ADD787

tetradic

#87ADD7 #D787D5 #D7B187 #87D789

square

#87ADD7 #D787D5 #D7B187 #87D789

split-complementary

#87ADD7 #D78987 #D5D787

monochromatic

#396FAB #598EC8 #87ADD7 #B5CCE6 #E3ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#87ADD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#87ADD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ADD7

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ADD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ADD7	1.00	2.34	8.99	8.99
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAED9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A6D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CB6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87add7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 173, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.074 251.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc5e3',
    500: '#87add7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87add7;
$custom-light: #acc5e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87add7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.5,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73519,
    "c": 0.07394,
    "h": 251.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ADD7

secondary

#E9DDD1

accent

#7628BD

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101215

muted

#7F8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ADD7

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

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