#87BFEB#87BFEB

#87BFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.086 H 242.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BFEB
RGB	rgb(135, 191, 235)
HSL	hsl(206, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(206, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 18.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -6.94, -27.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 28.43, 255.87°)
OKLab	oklab(78.21% -0.0392 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(78.21% 0.086 242.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6128, 48.4079, 85.6267)
Luminance	0.4841 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BFEB #EBB387

analogous

#87EBE5 #87BFEB #878DEB

triadic

#87BFEB #EB87BF #BFEB87

tetradic

#87BFEB #E587EB #EBB387 #8DEB87

square

#87BFEB #E587EB #EBB387 #8DEB87

split-complementary

#87BFEB #EB878D #EBE587

monochromatic

#2386D4 #53A3E2 #87BFEB #BBDBF4 #E5F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#87BFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#87BFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BFEB

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BFEB	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBFED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FCACD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 191, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.086 242.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed2f1',
    500: '#87bfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bfeb;
$custom-light: #aed2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.4,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78213,
    "c": 0.08588,
    "h": 242.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BFEB

secondary

#F2E4D9

accent

#6712D3

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111416

muted

#808284

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BFEB

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

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