#87C8CE#87C8CE

#87C8CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.066 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87C8CE
RGB	rgb(135, 200, 206)
HSL	hsl(185, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(185, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 2.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -19.07, -9.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 21.34, 206.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.13% -0.061 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(79.13% 0.066 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.7827, 50.9131, 66.0061)
Luminance	0.5092 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87C8CE #CE8D87

analogous

#87CEB1 #87C8CE #87A5CE

triadic

#87C8CE #CE87C8 #C8CE87

tetradic

#87C8CE #B187CE #CE8D87 #A5CE87

square

#87C8CE #B187CE #CE8D87 #A5CE87

split-complementary

#87C8CE #CE87A5 #CEB187

monochromatic

#3F939B #5CB4BC #87C8CE #B2DCE0 #DEF0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#87C8CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#87C8CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87C8CE

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87C8CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87C8CE	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B9CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CCDCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87c8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 200, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.066 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#add8dd',
    500: '#87c8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87c8ce;
$custom-light: #add8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87c8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.07,
    "s": 42.012,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79125,
    "c": 0.06644,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87C8CE

secondary

#A15E58

accent

#3C30B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFC

border

#D0D4D5

text

#101415

muted

#818384

Preview Lab

Preview with #87C8CE

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

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