#87B3CE#87B3CE

#87B3CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.061 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87B3CE
RGBrgb(135, 179, 206)
HSLhsl(203, 42%, 67%)
HSVhsv(203, 34%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(34.5%, 13.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(70.76, -8.08, -18.37)
CIE-LCHlch(70.76, 20.07, 246.25°)
OKLaboklab(74.47% -0.0345 -0.0505)
OKLCHoklch(74.47% 0.061 235.6)
XYZxyz(37.2488, 41.8454, 64.4948)
Luminance0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87B3CE #CEA287
analogous
#87CEC6 #87B3CE #8790CE
triadic
#87B3CE #CE87B3 #B3CE87
tetradic
#87B3CE #C687CE #CEA287 #90CE87
square
#87B3CE #C687CE #CEA287 #90CE87
split-complementary
#87B3CE #CE8790 #CEC687
monochromatic
#3F789B #5C97BC #87B3CE #B2CFE0 #DEEAF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#87B3CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#87B3CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B3CE
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87B3CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87B3CE1.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7B2CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DAACE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#6FBABC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87b3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 179, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.061 235.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acc9dd',
    500: '#87b3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87b3ce;
$custom-light: #acc9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87b3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.817,
    "s": 42.012,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74467,
    "c": 0.06114,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41847
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87B3CE
secondary
#E4D6CD
accent
#6330B5
background
#FAFCFD
surface
#F4F8FB
border
#CED1D4
text
#101315
muted
#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B3CE

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#87B3CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva