#87BCAF#87BCAF

#87BCAF is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.059 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BCAF
RGB	rgb(135, 188, 175)
HSL	hsl(165, 28%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(165, 28%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 0%, 6.9%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.37, -20.11, 0.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.37, 20.14, 177.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0586 0.0023)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.059 177.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.7102, 44.2108, 47.2011)
Luminance	0.4421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BCAF #BC8794

analogous

#87BC94 #87BCAF #87AEBC

triadic

#87BCAF #AF87BC #BCAF87

tetradic

#87BCAF #9487BC #BC8794 #AEBC87

square

#87BCAF #9487BC #BC8794 #AEBC87

split-complementary

#87BCAF #BC87AE #BC9487

monochromatic

#488173 #60A695 #87BCAF #AED2C9 #D6E8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#87BCAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#87BCAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BCAF

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BCAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BCAF	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B6AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEAFB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bcaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 188, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.059 177.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0c6',
    500: '#87bcaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bcaf;
$custom-light: #abd0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bcaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.283,
    "s": 28.342,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75437,
    "c": 0.05868,
    "h": 177.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BCAF

secondary

#D9C6CB

accent

#3F58A7

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BCAF

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

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