#87AFBC#87AFBC

#87AFBC is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.047 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AFBC
RGB	rgb(135, 175, 188)
HSL	hsl(195, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 6.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -10.37, -11.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 15.13, 226.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% -0.0361 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.047 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.3959, 39.4401, 53.3676)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AFBC #BC9487

analogous

#87BCAE #87AFBC #8794BC

triadic

#87AFBC #BC87AF #AFBC87

tetradic

#87AFBC #AE87BC #BC9487 #94BC87

square

#87AFBC #AE87BC #BC9487 #94BC87

split-complementary

#87AFBC #BC8794 #BCAE87

monochromatic

#487381 #6095A6 #87AFBC #AEC9D2 #D6E3E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#87AFBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#87AFBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFBC

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AFBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AFBC	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87afbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.047 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abc6d0',
    500: '#87afbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87afbc;
$custom-light: #abc6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87afbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.717,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72932,
    "c": 0.047,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AFBC

secondary

#D9CBC6

accent

#583FA7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AFBC

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

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