#87AEDA#87AEDA

#87AEDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.077 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AEDA
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 218)
HSL	hsl(212, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(212, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 20.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -2.25, -26.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 26.50, 265.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% -0.0239 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.077 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.7786, 40.4829, 72.1394)
Luminance	0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AEDA #DAB387

analogous

#87D8DA #87AEDA #8A87DA

triadic

#87AEDA #DA87AE #AEDA87

tetradic

#87AEDA #DA87D8 #DAB387 #87DA8A

square

#87AEDA #DA87D8 #DAB387 #87DA8A

split-complementary

#87AEDA #DA8A87 #D8DA87

monochromatic

#3670B0 #588ECC #87AEDA #B6CEE8 #E5EDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#87AEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#87AEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AEDA

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AEDA	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DAFDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A7D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BB8BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aeda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.077 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6e5',
    500: '#87aeda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aeda;
$custom-light: #acc6e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aeda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.807,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73857,
    "c": 0.07688,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AEDA

secondary

#EADFD2

accent

#7725C0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101315

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AEDA

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

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