#87C8BC#87C8BC

#87C8BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.069 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C8BC
RGB	rgb(135, 200, 188)
HSL	hsl(169, 37%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(169, 33%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 0%, 6%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -23.27, -0.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 23.27, 181.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% -0.0685 -0.0019)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.069 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7199, 50.0880, 55.1422)
Luminance	0.5009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C8BC #C88793

analogous

#87C89B #87C8BC #87B3C8

triadic

#87C8BC #BC87C8 #C8BC87

tetradic

#87C8BC #9B87C8 #C88793 #B3C887

square

#87C8BC #9B87C8 #C88793 #B3C887

split-complementary

#87C8BC #C887B3 #C89B87

monochromatic

#439283 #5DB5A5 #87C8BC #B1DBD3 #DBEEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#87C8BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#87C8BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C8BC

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C8BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C8BC	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#73CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c8bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 200, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.069 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd9d0',
    500: '#87c8bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c8bc;
$custom-light: #acd9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c8bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.923,
    "s": 37.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78556,
    "c": 0.06851,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.5009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C8BC

secondary

#995A66

accent

#354CB0

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101413

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C8BC

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

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