#87AFFF#87AFFF

#87AFFF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.124 H 263.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87AFFF
RGB	rgb(135, 175, 255)
HSL	hsl(220, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(220, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 31.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, 7.45, -43.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 44.44, 279.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% -0.0142 -0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.124 263.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.3657, 43.0281, 100.6085)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87AFFF #FFD787

analogous

#87EBFF #87AFFF #9B87FF

triadic

#87AFFF #FF87AF #AFFF87

tetradic

#87AFFF #FF87EB #FFD787 #87FF9B

square

#87AFFF #FF87EB #FFD787 #87FF9B

split-complementary

#87AFFF #FF9B87 #EBFF87

monochromatic

#0D5DFF #4A86FF #87AFFF #C4D8FF #E0EBFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#87AFFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#87AFFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87AFFF

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87AFFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87AFFF	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91B5FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84AAFD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#56C0CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87afff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 175, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.124 263.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afc6ff',
    500: '#87afff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87afff;
$custom-light: #afc6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87afff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75727,
    "c": 0.12383,
    "h": 263.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87AFFF

secondary

#F7EBD4

accent

#9900E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F8FF

border

#D0D1D7

text

#111318

muted

#808286

Preview Lab

Preview with #87AFFF

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

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