#87BCDF#87BCDF

#87BCDF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.075 H 237.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BCDF
RGB	rgb(135, 188, 223)
HSL	hsl(204, 58%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(204, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 15.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, -8.53, -22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 24.51, 249.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.09% -0.0397 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(77.09% 0.075 237.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.2897, 46.4426, 76.5864)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BCDF #DFAA87

analogous

#87DFD6 #87BCDF #8790DF

triadic

#87BCDF #DF87BC #BCDF87

tetradic

#87BCDF #D687DF #DFAA87 #90DF87

square

#87BCDF #D687DF #DFAA87 #90DF87

split-complementary

#87BCDF #DF8790 #DFD687

monochromatic

#3284BA #57A1D2 #87BCDF #B7D7EC #E7F2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#87BCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#87BCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BCDF

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BCDF	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBBE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B1DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#66C5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bcdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 188, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.075 237.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add0e9',
    500: '#87bcdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bcdf;
$custom-light: #add0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bcdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.864,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77085,
    "c": 0.07485,
    "h": 237.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BCDF

secondary

#EDDED5

accent

#6220C5

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FC

border

#CFD2D5

text

#101416

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BCDF

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

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