#87B4EA#87B4EA

#87B4EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.092 H 253.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87B4EA
RGBrgb(135, 180, 234)
HSLhsl(213, 70%, 72%)
HSVhsv(213, 42%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(42.3%, 23.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(72.05, -1.24, -31.69)
CIE-LCHlch(72.05, 31.72, 267.76°)
OKLaboklab(75.81% -0.0262 -0.0881)
OKLCHoklch(75.81% 0.092 253.4)
XYZxyz(41.1593, 43.7315, 84.0981)
Luminance0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87B4EA #EABD87
analogous
#87E6EA #87B4EA #8B87EA
triadic
#87B4EA #EA87B4 #B4EA87
tetradic
#87B4EA #EA87E6 #EABD87 #87EA8B
square
#87B4EA #EA87E6 #EABD87 #87EA8B
split-complementary
#87B4EA #EA8B87 #E6EA87
monochromatic
#2573D2 #5393E1 #87B4EA #BBD5F3 #E5EFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15
#87B4EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75
#87B4EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B4EA
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87B4EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87B4EA1.002.159.759.75
#FFFFFF2.151.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7521.001.001.00
##0000009.7521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FB6EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ACE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#62C0C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87b4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 180, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.092 253.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecaf1',
    500: '#87b4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87b4ea;
$custom-light: #aecaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87b4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75813,
    "c": 0.09194,
    "h": 253.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87B4EA
secondary
#F2E7D9
accent
#7B13D2
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F5F8FD
border
#CFD1D5
text
#111316
muted
#808284

Preview Lab

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#87B4EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva