#87BCBE#87BCBE

#87BCBE is a light, muted teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.055 H 199.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BCBE
RGB	rgb(135, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(182, 30%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(182, 29%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.9%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -16.72, -6.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 17.98, 201.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% -0.0524 -0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.055 199)
XYZ	xyz(37.2661, 44.8331, 55.3953)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BCBE #BE8987

analogous

#87BEA4 #87BCBE #87A0BE

triadic

#87BCBE #BE87BC #BCBE87

tetradic

#87BCBE #A487BE #BE8987 #A0BE87

square

#87BCBE #A487BE #BE8987 #A0BE87

split-complementary

#87BCBE #BE87A0 #BEA487

monochromatic

#478183 #5FA6A8 #87BCBE #AFD2D4 #D6E8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#87BCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#87BCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BCBE

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BCBE	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#74C0BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.055 199.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd0d1',
    500: '#87bcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bcbe;
$custom-light: #abd0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.182,
    "s": 29.73,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75904,
    "c": 0.05539,
    "h": 199
  },
  "luminance": 0.44835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BCBE

secondary

#DAC7C7

accent

#413DA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F9

border

#CED2D2

text

#101414

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BCBE

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

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