#87AEFE#87AEFE
#87AEFE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.124 H 263.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87AEFE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 174, 254) |
| HSL | hsl(220, 98%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(220, 47%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.9%, 31.5%, 0%, 0.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.27, 7.72, -43.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.27, 44.43, 280.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% -0.0133 -0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.124 263.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.0113, 42.5760, 99.6983) |
| Luminance | 0.4258 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 2.91
Pastel Blue
#A2BFFE
ΔE00 5.32
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.95
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 7.56
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.68
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 8.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87AEFE #FED787
analogous
#87EAFE #87AEFE #9C87FE
triadic
#87AEFE #FE87AE #AEFE87
tetradic
#87AEFE #FE87EA #FED787 #87FE9C
square
#87AEFE #FE87EA #FED787 #87FE9C
split-complementary
#87AEFE #FE9C87 #EAFE87
monochromatic
#0E5CFD #4A85FD #87AEFE #C4D7FF #E1EBFF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#87AEFE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.52
#87AEFE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #87AEFE
9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87AEFE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87AEFE | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.52 | 9.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90B4FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#83AAFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57BFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87aefe; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 174, 254); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.124 263.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afc5ff',
500: '#87aefe',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87aefe; $custom-light: #afc5ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87aefe",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 174,
"b": 254
},
"hsl": {
"h": 220.336,
"s": 98.347,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75473,
"c": 0.12356,
"h": 263.8
},
"luminance": 0.42579
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87AEFE
secondary
#F7ECD4
accent
#9A00E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F8FF
border
#D0D1D7
text
#111218
muted
#808186