#87AFE0#87AFE0

#87AFE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.084 H 253.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87AFE0
RGBrgb(135, 175, 224)
HSLhsl(213, 59%, 70%)
HSVhsv(213, 40%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(39.7%, 21.9%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.31, -1.20, -28.92)
CIE-LCHlch(70.31, 28.95, 267.62°)
OKLaboklab(74.32% -0.0232 -0.0802)
OKLCHoklch(74.32% 0.084 253.9)
XYZxyz(38.7719, 41.1905, 76.4141)
Luminance0.4119 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87AFE0 #E0B887
analogous
#87DBE0 #87AFE0 #8C87E0
triadic
#87AFE0 #E087AF #AFE087
tetradic
#87AFE0 #E087DB #E0B887 #87E08C
square
#87AFE0 #E087DB #E0B887 #87E08C
split-complementary
#87AFE0 #E08C87 #DBE087
monochromatic
#316FBC #568FD3 #87AFE0 #B8CFED #E7EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#87AFE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#87AFE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFE0
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87AFE0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87AFE01.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB1E2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A8DF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68BAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87afe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.084 253.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6e9',
    500: '#87afe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87afe0;
$custom-light: #adc6e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87afe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.034,
    "s": 58.94,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74321,
    "c": 0.08352,
    "h": 253.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87AFE0
secondary
#EEE3D5
accent
#7B1FC7
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#87AFE0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva