#87B2EB#87B2EB

#87B2EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.095 H 255.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87B2EB
RGB	rgb(135, 178, 235)
HSL	hsl(214, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 24.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 0.14, -33.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 33.01, 270.24°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0234 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.095 255.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9026, 42.9874, 84.7233)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87B2EB #EBC087

analogous

#87E4EB #87B2EB #8E87EB

triadic

#87B2EB #EB87B2 #B2EB87

tetradic

#87B2EB #EB87E4 #EBC087 #87EB8E

square

#87B2EB #EB87E4 #EBC087 #87EB8E

split-complementary

#87B2EB #EB8E87 #E4EB87

monochromatic

#236FD4 #5390E2 #87B2EB #BBD4F4 #E5EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#87B2EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#87B2EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B2EB

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87B2EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87B2EB	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91ABEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62BFC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87b2eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 178, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.095 255.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aec8f1',
    500: '#87b2eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87b2eb;
$custom-light: #aec8f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87b2eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.2,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75432,
    "c": 0.09484,
    "h": 255.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87B2EB

secondary

#F2E7D9

accent

#8012D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B2EB

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

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