#87BACE#87BACE

#87BACE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.061 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BACE
RGB	rgb(135, 186, 206)
HSL	hsl(197, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 9.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -11.82, -15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 19.44, 232.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% -0.0435 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.061 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6875, 44.7228, 64.9744)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BACE #CE9B87

analogous

#87CEBF #87BACE #8797CE

triadic

#87BACE #CE87BA #BACE87

tetradic

#87BACE #BF87CE #CE9B87 #97CE87

square

#87BACE #BF87CE #CE9B87 #97CE87

split-complementary

#87BACE #CE8797 #CEBF87

monochromatic

#3F819B #5CA1BC #87BACE #B2D3E0 #DEECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#87BACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#87BACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BACE

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BACE	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AFCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC0C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 186, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.061 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#accedd',
    500: '#87bace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bace;
$custom-light: #accedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.901,
    "s": 42.012,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76007,
    "c": 0.06067,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BACE

secondary

#E4D3CD

accent

#5630B5

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BACE

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

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