#87CAAF#87CAAF

#87CAAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.079 H 167.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CAAF
RGB	rgb(135, 202, 175)
HSL	hsl(156, 39%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(156, 33%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 0%, 13.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -27.07, 6.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 27.90, 165.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0766 0.0175)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.079 167.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8473, 50.4850, 48.2468)
Luminance	0.5049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CAAF #CA87A2

analogous

#87CA8D #87CAAF #87C3CA

triadic

#87CAAF #AF87CA #CAAF87

tetradic

#87CAAF #8D87CA #CA87A2 #C3CA87

square

#87CAAF #8D87CA #CA87A2 #C3CA87

split-complementary

#87CAAF #CA87C3 #CA8D87

monochromatic

#429573 #5DB793 #87CAAF #B1DDCB #DCEFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#87CAAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#87CAAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CAAF

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CAAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CAAF	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C1AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB9B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#76CBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87caaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 202, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.079 167.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdac6',
    500: '#87caaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87caaf;
$custom-light: #acdac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87caaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.821,
    "s": 38.728,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78642,
    "c": 0.07853,
    "h": 167.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CAAF

secondary

#9C5974

accent

#3467B2

background

#FDFEFD

surface

#F7FBF9

border

#D0D4D2

text

#101513

muted

#818482

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CAAF

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

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