#87AEF2#87AEF2

#87AEF2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.108 H 261.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AEF2
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 242)
HSL	hsl(218, 80%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(218, 44%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 28.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, 4.31, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 38.29, 276.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% -0.0165 -0.1064)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.108 261.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1495, 41.8313, 89.8931)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AEF2 #F2CB87

analogous

#87E4F2 #87AEF2 #9687F2

triadic

#87AEF2 #F287AE #AEF287

tetradic

#87AEF2 #F287E4 #F2CB87 #87F296

square

#87AEF2 #F287E4 #F2CB87 #87F296

split-complementary

#87AEF2 #F29687 #E4F287

monochromatic

#1964E6 #5089EC #87AEF2 #BED3F8 #E3ECFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#87AEF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#87AEF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AEF2

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AEF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AEF2	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B3F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A9F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5EBDC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aef2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.108 261.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec5f6',
    500: '#87aef2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aef2;
$custom-light: #aec5f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aef2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 218.131,
    "s": 80.451,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74906,
    "c": 0.10764,
    "h": 261.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41834
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AEF2

secondary

#F4E9D7

accent

#8F09DD

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FE

border

#D0D1D6

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AEF2

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

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