#87BDAC#87BDAC

#87BDAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.062 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BDAC
RGB	rgb(135, 189, 172)
HSL	hsl(161, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(161, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 9%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -21.27, 2.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 21.47, 172.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0612 0.0075)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.062 173.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6332, 44.5229, 45.7380)
Luminance	0.4452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BDAC #BD8798

analogous

#87BD91 #87BDAC #87B3BD

triadic

#87BDAC #AC87BD #BDAC87

tetradic

#87BDAC #9187BD #BD8798 #B3BD87

square

#87BDAC #9187BD #BD8798 #B3BD87

split-complementary

#87BDAC #BD87B3 #BD9187

monochromatic

#488270 #60A791 #87BDAC #AED3C7 #D6E8E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#87BDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#87BDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BDAC

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BDAC	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0AFAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#79BEB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 189, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.062 173.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd1c4',
    500: '#87bdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bdac;
$custom-light: #abd1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.111,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75578,
    "c": 0.06167,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BDAC

secondary

#D9C6CC

accent

#3E5FA8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101412

muted

#7F8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BDAC

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

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