#87BFEF#87BFEF

#87BFEF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.090 H 245.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87BFEF
RGB	rgb(135, 191, 239)
HSL	hsl(208, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(208, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 20.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, -5.86, -29.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 30.08, 258.77°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% -0.0379 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.09 245.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1972, 48.6416, 88.7045)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87BFEF #EFB787

analogous

#87EFEB #87BFEF #878BEF

triadic

#87BFEF #EF87BF #BFEF87

tetradic

#87BFEF #EB87EF #EFB787 #8BEF87

square

#87BFEF #EB87EF #EFB787 #8BEF87

split-complementary

#87BFEF #EF878B #EFEB87

monochromatic

#1E85DE #51A2E8 #87BFEF #BDDCF6 #E4F1FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#87BFEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#87BFEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87BFEF

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87BFEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87BFEF	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DCACF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87bfef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 191, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.090 245.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed2f4',
    500: '#87bfef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87bfef;
$custom-light: #aed2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87bfef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78377,
    "c": 0.09023,
    "h": 245.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87BFEF

secondary

#F3E4D8

accent

#6B0DD9

background

#FBFCFE

surface

#F6F9FD

border

#D0D2D5

text

#111417

muted

#808285

Preview Lab

Preview with #87BFEF

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

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