#87B4ED#87B4ED

#87B4ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.096 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87B4ED
RGB	rgb(135, 180, 237)
HSL	hsl(214, 74%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(214, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43%, 24.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.17, -0.42, -33.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.17, 33.14, 269.28°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0253 -0.0923)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.096 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.5940, 43.9053, 86.3872)
Luminance	0.4391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87B4ED #EDC087

analogous

#87E7ED #87B4ED #8D87ED

triadic

#87B4ED #ED87B4 #B4ED87

tetradic

#87B4ED #ED87E7 #EDC087 #87ED8D

square

#87B4ED #ED87E7 #EDC087 #87ED8D

split-complementary

#87B4ED #ED8D87 #E7ED87

monochromatic

#2172D9 #5293E5 #87B4ED #BCD5F5 #E4EEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#87B4ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#87B4ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B4ED

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87B4ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87B4ED	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB6F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92ACEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87b4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 180, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.096 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecaf3',
    500: '#87b4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87b4ed;
$custom-light: #aecaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87b4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.529,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75943,
    "c": 0.09567,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87B4ED

secondary

#F3E7D8

accent

#7E0FD6

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F8FD

border

#D0D1D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B4ED

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

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