#87B7E8#87B7E8

#87B7E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.087 H 249.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87B7E8
RGB	rgb(135, 183, 232)
HSL	hsl(210, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(210, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 21.1%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.79, -3.43, -29.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.79, 29.67, 263.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0305 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.087 249.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.4858, 44.8415, 82.7975)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87B7E8 #E8B887

analogous

#87E8E8 #87B7E8 #8887E8

triadic

#87B7E8 #E887B7 #B7E887

tetradic

#87B7E8 #E887E8 #E8B887 #87E888

square

#87B7E8 #E887E8 #E8B887 #87E888

split-complementary

#87B7E8 #E88887 #E8E887

monochromatic

#2779CD #5498DE #87B7E8 #BAD6F2 #E5F0FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#87B7E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#87B7E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87B7E8

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87B7E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87B7E8	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B8EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AEE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87b7e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 183, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.087 249.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeccef',
    500: '#87b7e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87b7e8;
$custom-light: #aeccef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87b7e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.309,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76369,
    "c": 0.0873,
    "h": 249.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87B7E8

secondary

#F2E6D9

accent

#7416D0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F8FD

border

#CFD1D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87B7E8

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

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