#87BDF9#87BDF9

#87BDF9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.103 H 251.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87BDF9
RGBrgb(135, 189, 249)
HSLhsl(212, 90%, 75%)
HSVhsv(212, 46%, 98%)
CMYKcmyk(45.8%, 24.1%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LABlab(75.07, -2.01, -35.14)
CIE-LCHlch(75.07, 35.20, 266.72°)
OKLaboklab(78.38% -0.0323 -0.098)
OKLCHoklch(78.38% 0.103 251.8)
XYZxyz(45.2824, 48.3826, 96.5568)
Luminance0.4839 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87BDF9 #F9C387
analogous
#87F6F9 #87BDF9 #8A87F9
triadic
#87BDF9 #F987BD #BDF987
tetradic
#87BDF9 #F987F6 #F9C387 #87F98A
square
#87BDF9 #F987F6 #F9C387 #87F98A
split-complementary
#87BDF9 #F98A87 #F6F987
monochromatic
#127DF3 #4D9DF6 #87BDF9 #C1DDFC #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#87BDF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68
#87BDF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BDF9
10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87BDF9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87BDF91.001.9710.6810.68
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6821.001.001.00
##00000010.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5BFFC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97B4F8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#57CBD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87bdf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 189, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.103 251.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd0fb',
    500: '#87bdf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87bdf9;
$custom-light: #afd0fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87bdf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.579,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78375,
    "c": 0.10318,
    "h": 251.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87BDF9
secondary
#F6E6D5
accent
#7900E6
background
#FBFCFF
surface
#F6F9FF
border
#D0D2D7
text
#111417
muted
#808285

Preview Lab

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#87BDF9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva