#87AECB#87AECB

#87AECB is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.060 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AECB
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 203)
HSL	hsl(206, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(206, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 14.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -6.14, -18.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 19.94, 252.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0291 -0.0521)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.06 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.9038, 39.7330, 62.2658)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AECB #CBA487

analogous

#87CBC6 #87AECB #878CCB

triadic

#87AECB #CB87AE #AECB87

tetradic

#87AECB #C687CB #CBA487 #8CCB87

square

#87AECB #C687CB #CBA487 #8CCB87

split-complementary

#87AECB #CB878C #CBC687

monochromatic

#417296 #5C91B8 #87AECB #B2CBDE #DCE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#87AECB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#87AECB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AECB

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AECB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AECB	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2ADCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#71B5B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aecb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.060 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6da',
    500: '#87aecb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aecb;
$custom-light: #acc6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aecb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.588,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7326,
    "c": 0.05972,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AECB

secondary

#E2D5CC

accent

#6933B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FA

border

#CED1D3

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AECB

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

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