#87C2E8#87C2E8

#87C2E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.082 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C2E8
RGB	rgb(135, 194, 232)
HSL	hsl(204, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(204, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 16.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.80, -9.35, -24.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.80, 26.55, 249.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.74% -0.0439 -0.0687)
OKLCH	oklch(78.74% 0.082 237.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.8440, 49.5578, 83.5836)
Luminance	0.4956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C2E8 #E8AD87

analogous

#87E8DD #87C2E8 #8792E8

triadic

#87C2E8 #E887C2 #C2E887

tetradic

#87C2E8 #DD87E8 #E8AD87 #92E887

square

#87C2E8 #DD87E8 #E8AD87 #92E887

split-complementary

#87C2E8 #E88792 #E8DD87

monochromatic

#278CCD #54A8DE #87C2E8 #BADCF2 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#87C2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#87C2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C2E8

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C2E8	1.00	1.92	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#61CCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 194, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.082 237.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed4ef',
    500: '#87c2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c2e8;
$custom-light: #aed4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.505,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78744,
    "c": 0.08154,
    "h": 237.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C2E8

secondary

#F2E3D9

accent

#5F16D0

background

#FBFDFE

surface

#F6FAFD

border

#D0D3D5

text

#111416

muted

#808384

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C2E8

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

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