#87AEFB#87AEFB

#87AEFB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.120 H 263.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AEFB
RGB	rgb(135, 174, 251)
HSL	hsl(220, 94%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(220, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 30.7%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, 6.86, -42.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 42.88, 279.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.014 -0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.12 263.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5346, 42.3854, 97.1880)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AEFB #FBD487

analogous

#87E8FB #87AEFB #9A87FB

triadic

#87AEFB #FB87AE #AEFB87

tetradic

#87AEFB #FB87E8 #FBD487 #87FB9A

square

#87AEFB #FB87E8 #FBD487 #87FB9A

split-complementary

#87AEFB #FB9A87 #E8FB87

monochromatic

#115EF7 #4C86F9 #87AEFB #C2D6FD #E1EBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#87AEFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#87AEFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AEFB

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AEFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AEFB	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91B4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A9F9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59BEC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87aefb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.120 263.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc5fd',
    500: '#87aefb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87aefb;
$custom-light: #afc5fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87aefb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.828,
    "s": 93.548,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75329,
    "c": 0.11958,
    "h": 263.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AEFB

secondary

#F6EBD5

accent

#9800E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111217

muted

#808185

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AEFB

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

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