#87AFAD#87AFAD

#87AFAD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.043 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AFAD
RGB	rgb(135, 175, 173)
HSL	hsl(177, 20%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(177, 23%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.9%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, -13.83, -3.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 14.24, 193.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0422 -0.0093)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.043 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.8622, 38.8266, 45.2899)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AFAD #AF8789

analogous

#87AF99 #87AFAD #879DAF

triadic

#87AFAD #AD87AF #AFAD87

tetradic

#87AFAD #9987AF #AF8789 #9DAF87

square

#87AFAD #9987AF #AF8789 #9DAF87

split-complementary

#87AFAD #AF879D #AF9987

monochromatic

#4B716F #649593 #87AFAD #ACC7C6 #D0E0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#87AFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#87AFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFAD

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AFAD	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAABAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A5AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7BB1AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87afad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.043 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc7c5',
    500: '#87afad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87afad;
$custom-light: #abc7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87afad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177,
    "s": 20,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72433,
    "c": 0.04322,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AFAD

secondary

#D0C1C2

accent

#474C9E

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F8

border

#CED1D1

text

#101312

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AFAD

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

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