#87AFE1#87AFE1

#87AFE1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.085 H 254.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87AFE1
RGBrgb(135, 175, 225)
HSLhsl(213, 60%, 71%)
HSVhsv(213, 40%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 22.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.35, -0.93, -29.41)
CIE-LCHlch(70.35, 29.43, 268.18°)
OKLaboklab(74.36% -0.0229 -0.0816)
OKLCHoklch(74.36% 0.085 254.3)
XYZxyz(38.9079, 41.2449, 77.1305)
Luminance0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87AFE1 #E1B987
analogous
#87DCE1 #87AFE1 #8C87E1
triadic
#87AFE1 #E187AF #AFE187
tetradic
#87AFE1 #E187DC #E1B987 #87E18C
square
#87AFE1 #E187DC #E1B987 #87E18C
split-complementary
#87AFE1 #E18C87 #DCE187
monochromatic
#306FBE #568ED5 #87AFE1 #B8D0ED #E7EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#87AFE1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25
#87AFE1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFE1
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87AFE1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87AFE11.002.279.259.25
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2521.001.001.00
##0000009.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB1E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92A8E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67BAC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87afe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.085 254.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adc6ea',
    500: '#87afe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87afe1;
$custom-light: #adc6ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87afe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.333,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74364,
    "c": 0.08477,
    "h": 254.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87AFE1
secondary
#EEE3D6
accent
#7C1EC8
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F8FD
border
#CED1D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#87AFE1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva