#87BFDA#87BFDA

#87BFDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.070 H 229.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BFDA
RGB	rgb(135, 191, 218)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(200, 38%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 12.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, -11.42, -19.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 22.40, 239.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0453 -0.053)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.07 229.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.2731, 47.4720, 73.3043)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BFDA #DAA287

analogous

#87DACC #87BFDA #8796DA

triadic

#87BFDA #DA87BF #BFDA87

tetradic

#87BFDA #CC87DA #DAA287 #96DA87

square

#87BFDA #CC87DA #DAA287 #96DA87

split-complementary

#87BFDA #DA8796 #DACC87

monochromatic

#3689B0 #58A6CC #87BFDA #B6D8E8 #E5F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#87BFDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#87BFDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BFDA

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BFDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BFDA	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BDDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#68C7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bfda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 191, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.070 229.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add2e5',
    500: '#87bfda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bfda;
$custom-light: #add2e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bfda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.518,
    "s": 52.866,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7755,
    "c": 0.0697,
    "h": 229.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BFDA

secondary

#EADAD2

accent

#5825C0

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F9FC

border

#CED2D5

text

#101415

muted

#7F8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BFDA

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

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