#87BBDE#87BBDE

#87BBDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.074 H 238.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87BBDE
RGBrgb(135, 187, 222)
HSLhsl(204, 57%, 70%)
HSVhsv(204, 39%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(39.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LABlab(73.52, -8.25, -22.91)
CIE-LCHlch(73.52, 24.36, 250.19°)
OKLaboklab(76.83% -0.0389 -0.0632)
OKLCHoklch(76.83% 0.074 238.4)
XYZxyz(40.9424, 45.9630, 75.8075)
Luminance0.4597 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87BBDE #DEAA87
analogous
#87DED6 #87BBDE #878FDE
triadic
#87BBDE #DE87BB #BBDE87
tetradic
#87BBDE #D687DE #DEAA87 #8FDE87
square
#87BBDE #D687DE #DEAA87 #8FDE87
split-complementary
#87BBDE #DE878F #DED687
monochromatic
#3382B8 #57A0D1 #87BBDE #B7D6EB #E7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06
#87BBDE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19
#87BBDE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BBDE
10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87BBDE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87BBDE1.002.0610.1910.19
#FFFFFF2.061.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1921.001.001.00
##00000010.1921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACBAE0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0B0DD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#67C4C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87bbde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 187, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.074 238.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adcfe8',
    500: '#87bbde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87bbde;
$custom-light: #adcfe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87bbde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.138,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76828,
    "c": 0.07422,
    "h": 238.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87BBDE
secondary
#EDDED4
accent
#6321C4
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F4F9FC
border
#CED2D5
text
#101316
muted
#7F8284

Preview Lab

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#87BBDE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva