#87BAEB#87BAEB

#87BAEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.089 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BAEB
RGB	rgb(135, 186, 235)
HSL	hsl(209, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(209, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 20.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.72, -4.24, -29.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.72, 29.97, 261.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.14% -0.0332 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(77.14% 0.089 248)
XYZ	xyz(42.5410, 46.2642, 85.2694)
Luminance	0.4627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BAEB #EBB887

analogous

#87EBEA #87BAEB #8788EB

triadic

#87BAEB #EB87BA #BAEB87

tetradic

#87BAEB #EA87EB #EBB887 #88EB87

square

#87BAEB #EA87EB #EBB887 #88EB87

split-complementary

#87BAEB #EB8788 #EBEA87

monochromatic

#237ED4 #539CE2 #87BAEB #BBD8F4 #E5F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#87BAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#87BAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BAEB

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BAEB	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6BBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#60C5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87baeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 186, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.089 248.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecef1',
    500: '#87baeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87baeb;
$custom-light: #aecef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87baeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.4,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77137,
    "c": 0.08879,
    "h": 248
  },
  "luminance": 0.46267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BAEB

secondary

#F2E5D9

accent

#7112D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111316

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BAEB

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

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