#87AED3#87AED3

#87AED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.069 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AED3
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 211)
HSL	hsl(209, 46%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(209, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 17.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -4.09, -22.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 23.31, 259.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0263 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.069 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8819, 40.1243, 67.4168)
Luminance	0.4013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AED3 #D3AC87

analogous

#87D3D2 #87AED3 #8788D3

triadic

#87AED3 #D387AE #AED387

tetradic

#87AED3 #D287D3 #D3AC87 #88D387

square

#87AED3 #D287D3 #D3AC87 #88D387

split-complementary

#87AED3 #D38788 #D3D287

monochromatic

#3C71A4 #5A90C3 #87AED3 #B4CCE3 #E1EAF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#87AED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#87AED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AED3

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AED3	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A6D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EB7BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.069 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6e0',
    500: '#87aed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aed3;
$custom-light: #acc6e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.211,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73573,
    "c": 0.06854,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AED3

secondary

#E7DBCF

accent

#712CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F8FB

border

#CED1D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AED3

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

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