#87BDAF#87BDAF

#87BDAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.060 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BDAF
RGB	rgb(135, 189, 175)
HSL	hsl(164, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(164, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, -20.62, 1.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 20.67, 176.09°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0599 0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.06 176.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9246, 44.6395, 47.2725)
Luminance	0.4464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BDAF #BD8795

analogous

#87BD94 #87BDAF #87B0BD

triadic

#87BDAF #AF87BD #BDAF87

tetradic

#87BDAF #9487BD #BD8795 #B0BD87

square

#87BDAF #9487BD #BD8795 #B0BD87

split-complementary

#87BDAF #BD87B0 #BD9487

monochromatic

#488273 #60A795 #87BDAF #AED3C9 #D6E8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#87BDAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#87BDAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BDAF

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BDAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BDAF	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#78BEB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bdaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 189, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.060 176.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#abd1c6',
    500: '#87bdaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bdaf;
$custom-light: #abd1c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bdaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.444,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75665,
    "c": 0.06004,
    "h": 176.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BDAF

secondary

#D9C6CB

accent

#3E59A8

background

#FAFCFC

surface

#F4F9F8

border

#CED2D1

text

#101413

muted

#7F8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BDAF

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

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