#87C7E8#87C7E8

#87C7E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.080 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87C7E8
RGBrgb(135, 199, 232)
HSLhsl(200, 68%, 72%)
HSVhsv(200, 42%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(41.8%, 14.2%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.17, -11.98, -22.76)
CIE-LCHlch(77.17, 25.72, 242.23°)
OKLaboklab(79.83% -0.0499 -0.0628)
OKLCHoklch(79.83% 0.08 231.5)
XYZxyz(44.9755, 51.8210, 83.9608)
Luminance0.5182 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87C7E8 #E8A887
analogous
#87E8D8 #87C7E8 #8797E8
triadic
#87C7E8 #E887C7 #C7E887
tetradic
#87C7E8 #D887E8 #E8A887 #97E887
square
#87C7E8 #D887E8 #E8A887 #97E887
split-complementary
#87C7E8 #E88797 #E8D887
monochromatic
#2795CD #54AFDE #87C7E8 #BADFF2 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#87C7E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36
#87C7E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C7E8
11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87C7E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87C7E81.001.8511.3611.36
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3621.001.001.00
##00000011.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7C5EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9BAE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#60D0D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87c7e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 199, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.080 231.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed8ef',
    500: '#87c7e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87c7e8;
$custom-light: #aed8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87c7e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.412,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79834,
    "c": 0.08023,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87C7E8
secondary
#C17852
accent
#5516D0
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F7FBFE
border
#D0D4D6
text
#111416
muted
#818385

Preview Lab

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#87C7E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva