#87C4E4#87C4E4

#87C4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.077 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C4E4
RGB	rgb(135, 196, 228)
HSL	hsl(201, 63%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(201, 41%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 14%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -11.46, -22.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 24.87, 242.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.03% -0.0477 -0.0609)
OKLCH	oklch(79.03% 0.077 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.7304, 50.2294, 80.7747)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C4E4 #E4A787

analogous

#87E4D5 #87C4E4 #8795E4

triadic

#87C4E4 #E487C4 #C4E487

tetradic

#87C4E4 #D587E4 #E4A787 #95E487

square

#87C4E4 #D587E4 #E4A787 #95E487

split-complementary

#87C4E4 #E48795 #E4D587

monochromatic

#2C90C4 #55ABD9 #87C4E4 #B9DDEF #E6F3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#87C4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#87C4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C4E4

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C4E4	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C2E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B7E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62CDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 196, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.077 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed5ec',
    500: '#87c4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c4e4;
$custom-light: #aed5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.645,
    "s": 63.265,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79025,
    "c": 0.07737,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C4E4

secondary

#BC7753

accent

#571ACB

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFD

border

#D0D4D5

text

#111416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C4E4

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

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