#87AFBD#87AFBD

#87AFBD is a light, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.048 H 221.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AFBD
RGB	rgb(135, 175, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.10, -10.13, -11.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.10, 15.34, 228.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.97% -0.0357 -0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(72.97% 0.048 221.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5041, 39.4834, 53.9373)
Luminance	0.3948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#87AFBD #BD9587

analogous

#87BDB0 #87AFBD #8794BD

triadic

#87AFBD #BD87AF #AFBD87

tetradic

#87AFBD #B087BD #BD9587 #94BD87

square

#87AFBD #B087BD #BD9587 #94BD87

split-complementary

#87AFBD #BD8794 #BDB087

monochromatic

#487382 #6095A7 #87AFBD #AEC9D3 #D6E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#87AFBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#87AFBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFBD

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AFBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AFBD	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76B4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87afbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.048 221.3);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87afbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72967,
    "c": 0.04761,
    "h": 221.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AFBD

secondary

#D9CBC6

accent

#593EA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F8F9

border

#CED1D2

text

#101314

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AFBD

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

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