#87C4E2#87C4E2

#87C4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.076 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C4E2
RGB	rgb(135, 196, 226)
HSL	hsl(200, 61%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(200, 40%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.3%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -11.98, -21.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 24.26, 240.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.95% -0.0485 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(78.95% 0.076 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.4544, 50.1190, 79.3209)
Luminance	0.5012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C4E2 #E2A587

analogous

#87E2D2 #87C4E2 #8796E2

triadic

#87C4E2 #E287C4 #C4E287

tetradic

#87C4E2 #D287E2 #E2A587 #96E287

square

#87C4E2 #D287E2 #E2A587 #96E287

split-complementary

#87C4E2 #E28796 #E2D287

monochromatic

#2E90C0 #56ACD6 #87C4E2 #B8DCEE #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#87C4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#87C4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C4E2

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C4E2	1.00	1.90	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B7E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63CCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 196, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.076 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add5eb',
    500: '#87c4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c4e2;
$custom-light: #add5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.78,
    "s": 61.074,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78949,
    "c": 0.07569,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C4E2

secondary

#BA7553

accent

#551DC9

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C4E2

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

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