#87BCFF#87BCFF

#87BCFF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.111 H 254.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BCFF
RGB	rgb(135, 188, 255)
HSL	hsl(214, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(214, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.04, 0.22, -38.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.04, 38.41, 270.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.43% -0.0293 -0.1074)
OKLCH	oklch(78.43% 0.111 254.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0188, 48.3342, 101.4928)
Luminance	0.4834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BCFF #FFCA87

analogous

#87F8FF #87BCFF #8E87FF

triadic

#87BCFF #FF87BC #BCFF87

tetradic

#87BCFF #FF87F8 #FFCA87 #87FF8E

square

#87BCFF #FF87F8 #FFCA87 #87FF8E

split-complementary

#87BCFF #FF8E87 #F8FF87

monochromatic

#0D78FF #4A9AFF #87BCFF #C4DEFF #E0EEFF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#87BCFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#87BCFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BCFF

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BCFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BCFF	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2BFFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93B3FE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#53CBD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bcff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 188, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.111 254.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0ff',
    500: '#87bcff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bcff;
$custom-light: #afd0ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bcff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7843,
    "c": 0.11132,
    "h": 254.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BCFF

secondary

#F7E8D4

accent

#8000E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111318

muted

#808286

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BCFF

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

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