#87BCBD#87BCBD

#87BCBD is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.055 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BCBD
RGB	rgb(135, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(181, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, -16.96, -6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 18.02, 199.74°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0528 -0.0167)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.055 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1572, 44.7895, 54.8216)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BCBD #BD8887

analogous

#87BDA3 #87BCBD #87A1BD

triadic

#87BCBD #BD87BC #BCBD87

tetradic

#87BCBD #A387BD #BD8887 #A1BD87

square

#87BCBD #A387BD #BD8887 #A1BD87

split-complementary

#87BCBD #BD87A1 #BDA387

monochromatic

#488182 #60A6A7 #87BCBD #AED2D3 #D6E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#87BCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#87BCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BCBD

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BCBD	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABAFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74C0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.055 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0d0',
    500: '#87bcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bcbd;
$custom-light: #abd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.111,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75871,
    "c": 0.05535,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BCBD

secondary

#D9C7C6

accent

#403EA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BCBD

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

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