#87AFCD#87AFCD

#87AFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.061 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87AFCD
RGBrgb(135, 175, 205)
HSLhsl(206, 41%, 67%)
HSVhsv(206, 34%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(34.1%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(69.62, -6.18, -19.55)
CIE-LCHlch(69.62, 20.50, 252.47°)
OKLaboklab(73.56% -0.0297 -0.0537)
OKLCHoklch(73.56% 0.061 241)
XYZxyz(36.3376, 40.2168, 63.5937)
Luminance0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87AFCD #CDA587
analogous
#87CDC8 #87AFCD #878CCD
triadic
#87AFCD #CD87AF #AFCD87
tetradic
#87AFCD #C887CD #CDA587 #8CCD87
square
#87AFCD #C887CD #CDA587 #8CCD87
split-complementary
#87AFCD #CD878C #CDC887
monochromatic
#40739A #5C92BB #87AFCD #B2CCDF #DDE9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#87AFCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#87AFCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFCD
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87AFCD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87AFCD1.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2AECF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A7CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#70B6B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87afcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.061 241.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc6dc',
    500: '#87afcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87afcd;
$custom-light: #acc6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87afcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73555,
    "c": 0.06142,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.40219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87AFCD
secondary
#E3D6CD
accent
#6931B4
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AFCD

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#87AFCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva