#87BED3#87BED3

#87BED3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.065 H 223.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BED3
RGB	rgb(135, 190, 211)
HSL	hsl(197, 46%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(197, 36%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 10%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.98, -12.67, -16.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.98, 20.59, 232.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0466 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.065 223.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.1591, 46.6786, 68.5092)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BED3 #D39C87

analogous

#87D3C2 #87BED3 #8798D3

triadic

#87BED3 #D387BE #BED387

tetradic

#87BED3 #C287D3 #D39C87 #98D387

square

#87BED3 #C287D3 #D39C87 #98D387

split-complementary

#87BED3 #D38798 #D3C287

monochromatic

#3C87A4 #5AA6C3 #87BED3 #B4D6E3 #E1EFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#87BED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#87BED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BED3

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BED3	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2BBD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6BC5C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 190, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.065 223.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd1e0',
    500: '#87bed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bed3;
$custom-light: #acd1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.579,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77072,
    "c": 0.0645,
    "h": 223.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BED3

secondary

#E7D6CF

accent

#532CBA

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F4F9FB

border

#CED2D4

text

#101415

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BED3

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

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