#87AECD#87AECD

#87AECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.062 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AECD
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 205)
HSL	hsl(207, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(207, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 15.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -5.63, -19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 20.75, 254.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% -0.0284 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.062 242.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1437, 39.8290, 63.5291)
Luminance	0.3983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AECD #CDA687

analogous

#87CDC9 #87AECD #878BCD

triadic

#87AECD #CD87AE #AECD87

tetradic

#87AECD #C987CD #CDA687 #8BCD87

square

#87AECD #C987CD #CDA687 #8BCD87

split-complementary

#87AECD #CD878B #CDC987

monochromatic

#40729A #5C91BB #87AECD #B2CBDF #DDE8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#87AECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#87AECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AECD

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AECD	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#70B6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.062 242.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6dc',
    500: '#87aecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aecd;
$custom-light: #acc6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.571,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73337,
    "c": 0.06183,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AECD

secondary

#E3D7CD

accent

#6B31B4

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AECD

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

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