#87AEEA#87AEEA

#87AEEA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.097 H 258.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AEEA
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 234)
HSL	hsl(216, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(216, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 25.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.43, 2.08, -34.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.43, 34.26, 273.48°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0188 -0.0953)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.097 258.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.9742, 41.3612, 83.7031)
Luminance	0.4136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AEEA #EAC387

analogous

#87DFEA #87AEEA #9287EA

triadic

#87AEEA #EA87AE #AEEA87

tetradic

#87AEEA #EA87DF #EAC387 #87EA92

square

#87AEEA #EA87DF #EAC387 #87EA92

split-complementary

#87AEEA #EA9287 #DFEA87

monochromatic

#2569D2 #538BE1 #87AEEA #BBD1F3 #E5EDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#87AEEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#87AEEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AEEA

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AEEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AEEA	1.00	2.26	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B1ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63BBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aeea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.097 258.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec6f1',
    500: '#87aeea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aeea;
$custom-light: #aec6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aeea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 216.364,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74543,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 258.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AEEA

secondary

#F2E8D9

accent

#8713D2

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111216

muted

#808184

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AEEA

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

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