#87C8CA#87C8CA

#87C8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.066 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C8CA
RGB	rgb(135, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(182, 39%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(182, 33%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.51, -20.03, -7.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.51, 21.42, 200.73°)
OKLab	oklab(78.99% -0.0627 -0.0208)
OKLCH	oklch(78.99% 0.066 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3029, 50.7212, 63.4795)
Luminance	0.5072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C8CA #CA8987

analogous

#87CAAA #87C8CA #87A6CA

triadic

#87C8CA #CA87C8 #C8CA87

tetradic

#87C8CA #AA87CA #CA8987 #A6CA87

square

#87C8CA #AA87CA #CA8987 #A6CA87

split-complementary

#87C8CA #CA87A6 #CAAA87

monochromatic

#429295 #5DB5B7 #87C8CA #B1DBDD #DCEFEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#87C8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#87C8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C8CA

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C8CA	1.00	1.88	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC2CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DCCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.066 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acd8da',
    500: '#87c8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c8ca;
$custom-light: #acd8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.791,
    "s": 38.728,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78993,
    "c": 0.06603,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C8CA

secondary

#9C5B59

accent

#3834B2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101414

muted

#818383

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C8CA

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

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