#87AEAA#87AEAA

#87AEAA is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.043 H 188.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AEAA
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 170)
HSL	hsl(174, 19%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(174, 22%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.26, -13.97, -2.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.26, 14.16, 189.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0421 -0.0063)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.043 188.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3813, 38.3240, 43.7135)
Luminance	0.3832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AEAA #AE878B

analogous

#87AE96 #87AEAA #879EAE

triadic

#87AEAA #AA87AE #AEAA87

tetradic

#87AEAA #9687AE #AE878B #9EAE87

square

#87AEAA #9687AE #AE878B #9EAE87

split-complementary

#87AEAA #AE879E #AE9687

monochromatic

#4B6F6C #64948F #87AEAA #ACC7C4 #D0DFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#87AEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#87AEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AEAA

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AEAA	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAAAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7CB0AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.043 188.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aac6c3',
    500: '#87aeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aeaa;
$custom-light: #aac6c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.846,
    "s": 19.403,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72114,
    "c": 0.04257,
    "h": 188.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AEAA

secondary

#D0C1C3

accent

#48519E

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F8F7

border

#CED1D0

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AEAA

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

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