#87BDCC#87BDCC

#87BDCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.060 H 216.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BDCC
RGB	rgb(135, 189, 204)
HSL	hsl(193, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(193, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 7.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, -13.89, -13.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 19.15, 223.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0481 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.06 216.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0847, 45.9035, 63.9158)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BDCC #CC9687

analogous

#87CCB9 #87BDCC #879BCC

triadic

#87BDCC #CC87BD #BDCC87

tetradic

#87BDCC #B987CC #CC9687 #9BCC87

square

#87BDCC #B987CC #CC9687 #9BCC87

split-complementary

#87BDCC #CC879B #CCB987

monochromatic

#418598 #5CA5BA #87BDCC #B2D5DE #DDECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#87BDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#87BDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BDCC

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BDCC	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6EC3C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bdcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 189, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.060 216.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd1db',
    500: '#87bdcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bdcc;
$custom-light: #acd1db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bdcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.043,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76601,
    "c": 0.0601,
    "h": 216.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BDCC

secondary

#E3D1CC

accent

#4E32B3

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BDCC

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

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