#87AFDF#87AFDF

#87AFDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.082 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AFDF
RGB	rgb(135, 175, 223)
HSL	hsl(213, 58%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(213, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 21.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, -1.47, -28.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 28.47, 267.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.28% -0.0235 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(74.28% 0.082 253.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.6367, 41.1364, 75.7020)
Luminance	0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AFDF #DFB787

analogous

#87DBDF #87AFDF #8B87DF

triadic

#87AFDF #DF87AF #AFDF87

tetradic

#87AFDF #DF87DB #DFB787 #87DF8B

square

#87AFDF #DF87DB #DFB787 #87DF8B

split-complementary

#87AFDF #DF8B87 #DBDF87

monochromatic

#3270BA #578FD2 #87AFDF #B7CFEC #E7EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#87AFDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#87AFDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFDF

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AFDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AFDF	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB1E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87afdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.082 253.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6e9',
    500: '#87afdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87afdf;
$custom-light: #adc6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87afdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74279,
    "c": 0.08228,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AFDF

secondary

#EDE2D5

accent

#7A20C5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FC

border

#CED1D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AFDF

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

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