#87C4EA#87C4EA

#87C4EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.083 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C4EA
RGB	rgb(135, 196, 234)
HSL	hsl(203, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(203, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 16.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -9.87, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 26.87, 248.44°)
OKLab	oklab(79.26% -0.0456 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(79.26% 0.083 236.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5778, 50.5683, 85.2376)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C4EA #EAAD87

analogous

#87EADE #87C4EA #8793EA

triadic

#87C4EA #EA87C4 #C4EA87

tetradic

#87C4EA #DE87EA #EAAD87 #93EA87

square

#87C4EA #DE87EA #EAAD87 #93EA87

split-complementary

#87C4EA #EA8793 #EADE87

monochromatic

#258FD2 #53AAE1 #87C4EA #BBDEF3 #E5F2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#87C4EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#87C4EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C4EA

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C4EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C4EA	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FCED0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c4ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 196, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.083 236.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed5f0',
    500: '#87c4ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c4ea;
$custom-light: #aed5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c4ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.03,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79257,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 236.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C4EA

secondary

#C47D51

accent

#5D13D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C4EA

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

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