#87BEF9#87BEF9

#87BEF9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.102 H 250.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BEF9
RGB	rgb(135, 190, 249)
HSL	hsl(211, 90%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(211, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.8%, 23.7%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -2.56, -34.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 34.82, 265.79°)
OKLab	oklab(78.59% -0.0335 -0.0968)
OKLCH	oklch(78.59% 0.102 250.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.4982, 48.8143, 96.6288)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BEF9 #F9C287

analogous

#87F7F9 #87BEF9 #8987F9

triadic

#87BEF9 #F987BE #BEF987

tetradic

#87BEF9 #F987F7 #F9C287 #87F989

square

#87BEF9 #F987F7 #F9C287 #87F989

split-complementary

#87BEF9 #F98987 #F7F987

monochromatic

#127FF3 #4D9EF6 #87BEF9 #C1DEFC #E2EFFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#87BEF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#87BEF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BEF9

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BEF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BEF9	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7C0FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98B4F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#57CBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bef9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 190, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.102 250.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afd1fb',
    500: '#87bef9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bef9;
$custom-light: #afd1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bef9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.053,
    "s": 90.476,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78588,
    "c": 0.10242,
    "h": 250.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BEF9

secondary

#F6E6D5

accent

#7700E6

background

#FBFCFF

surface

#F6F9FF

border

#D0D2D7

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BEF9

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

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