#87BEE7#87BEE7

#87BEE7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.082 H 241.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BEE7
RGB	rgb(135, 190, 231)
HSL	hsl(206, 67%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(206, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 17.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.66, -7.48, -26.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.66, 27.10, 253.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.84% -0.0394 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(77.84% 0.082 241.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8241, 47.7446, 82.5449)
Luminance	0.4775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BEE7 #E7B087

analogous

#87E7E0 #87BEE7 #878EE7

triadic

#87BEE7 #E787BE #BEE787

tetradic

#87BEE7 #E087E7 #E7B087 #8EE787

square

#87BEE7 #E087E7 #E7B087 #8EE787

split-complementary

#87BEE7 #E7878E #E7E087

monochromatic

#2986CB #54A2DD #87BEE7 #BADAF1 #E5F1FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#87BEE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#87BEE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BEE7

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BEE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BEE7	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62C8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bee7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 190, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.082 241.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed1ee',
    500: '#87bee7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bee7;
$custom-light: #aed1ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bee7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.625,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77836,
    "c": 0.08214,
    "h": 241.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BEE7

secondary

#F1E3D9

accent

#6517CF

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F5F9FD

border

#CFD2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BEE7

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

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