#87C7DD#87C7DD

#87C7DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.072 H 221.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C7DD
RGB	rgb(135, 199, 221)
HSL	hsl(195, 56%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(195, 39%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 10%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, -14.83, -17.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 22.85, 229.53°)
OKLab	oklab(79.42% -0.054 -0.0478)
OKLCH	oklch(79.42% 0.072 221.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4617, 51.2154, 75.9880)
Luminance	0.5122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C7DD #DD9D87

analogous

#87DDC8 #87C7DD #879CDD

triadic

#87C7DD #DD87C7 #C7DD87

tetradic

#87C7DD #C887DD #DD9D87 #9CDD87

square

#87C7DD #C887DD #DD9D87 #9CDD87

split-complementary

#87C7DD #DD879C #DDC887

monochromatic

#3495B6 #57B1CF #87C7DD #B7DDEB #E6F4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#87C7DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#87C7DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C7DD

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C7DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C7DD	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65CECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c7dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 199, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.072 221.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add8e7',
    500: '#87c7dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c7dd;
$custom-light: #add8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c7dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.349,
    "s": 55.844,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79424,
    "c": 0.07209,
    "h": 221.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C7DD

secondary

#B46D54

accent

#4B22C3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101416

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C7DD

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

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