#87BAE0#87BAE0

#87BAE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.077 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BAE0
RGB	rgb(135, 186, 224)
HSL	hsl(206, 59%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(206, 40%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 17%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.32, -7.19, -24.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.32, 25.35, 253.52°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.0369 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.077 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0007, 45.6481, 77.1571)
Luminance	0.4565 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BAE0 #E0AD87

analogous

#87E0D9 #87BAE0 #878DE0

triadic

#87BAE0 #E087BA #BAE087

tetradic

#87BAE0 #D987E0 #E0AD87 #8DE087

square

#87BAE0 #D987E0 #E0AD87 #8DE087

split-complementary

#87BAE0 #E0878D #E0D987

monochromatic

#3180BC #569ED3 #87BAE0 #B8D6ED #E7F1F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#87BAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#87BAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BAE0

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BAE0	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB9E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB0DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66C3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 186, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.077 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adcee9',
    500: '#87bae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bae0;
$custom-light: #adcee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.618,
    "s": 58.94,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7669,
    "c": 0.07664,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BAE0

secondary

#EEE0D5

accent

#671FC7

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FD

border

#CFD2D5

text

#101316

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BAE0

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

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