#87C7EA#87C7EA

#87C7EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.082 H 233.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C7EA
RGB	rgb(135, 199, 234)
HSL	hsl(201, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(201, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 15%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -11.46, -23.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 26.35, 244.23°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.0492 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.082 233.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2612, 51.9352, 85.4654)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C7EA #EAAA87

analogous

#87EADB #87C7EA #8796EA

triadic

#87C7EA #EA87C7 #C7EA87

tetradic

#87C7EA #DB87EA #EAAA87 #96EA87

square

#87C7EA #DB87EA #EAAA87 #96EA87

split-complementary

#87C7EA #EA8796 #EADB87

monochromatic

#2595D2 #53AFE1 #87C7EA #BBDFF3 #E5F3FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#87C7EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#87C7EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C7EA

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C7EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C7EA	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C5EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8BAEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5FD0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c7ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 199, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.082 233.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aed8f0',
    500: '#87c7ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c7ea;
$custom-light: #aed8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c7ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.212,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79911,
    "c": 0.08195,
    "h": 233.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C7EA

secondary

#C47A51

accent

#5713D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111416

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C7EA

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

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