#87BAEE#87BAEE

#87BAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.092 H 249.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BAEE
RGB	rgb(135, 186, 238)
HSL	hsl(210, 75%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(210, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.3%, 21.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, -3.42, -31.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 31.30, 263.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.26% -0.0322 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(77.26% 0.092 249.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.9780, 46.4390, 87.5713)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BAEE #EEBB87

analogous

#87EDEE #87BAEE #8787EE

triadic

#87BAEE #EE87BA #BAEE87

tetradic

#87BAEE #EE87ED #EEBB87 #87EE87

square

#87BAEE #EE87ED #EEBB87 #87EE87

split-complementary

#87BAEE #EE8787 #EDEE87

monochromatic

#1F7CDC #519BE6 #87BAEE #BDD9F6 #E4F0FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#87BAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#87BAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BAEE

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BAEE	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5BBF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FC6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87baee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 186, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.092 249.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aecef3',
    500: '#87baee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87baee;
$custom-light: #aecef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87baee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.291,
    "s": 75.182,
    "l": 73.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77264,
    "c": 0.09228,
    "h": 249.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BAEE

secondary

#F3E6D8

accent

#740ED7

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111317

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BAEE

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

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