#87BCAA#87BCAA

#87BCAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.061 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BCAA
RGB	rgb(135, 188, 170)
HSL	hsl(160, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(160, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.24, -21.19, 3.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.24, 21.48, 170.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.0608 0.009)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.061 171.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2282, 44.0180, 44.6625)
Luminance	0.4402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BCAA #BC8799

analogous

#87BC8F #87BCAA #87B3BC

triadic

#87BCAA #AA87BC #BCAA87

tetradic

#87BCAA #8F87BC #BC8799 #B3BC87

square

#87BCAA #8F87BC #BC8799 #B3BC87

split-complementary

#87BCAA #BC87B3 #BC8F87

monochromatic

#48816D #60A68E #87BCAA #AED2C6 #D6E8E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#87BCAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#87BCAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BCAA

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BCAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BCAA	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAEAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7ABDB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bcaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 188, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.061 171.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0c3',
    500: '#87bcaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bcaa;
$custom-light: #abd0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bcaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.623,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75292,
    "c": 0.06145,
    "h": 171.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BCAA

secondary

#D9C6CC

accent

#3F62A7

background

#FAFCFB

surface

#F4F9F7

border

#CED2D0

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BCAA

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

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