#87CABC#87CABC

#87CABC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.071 H 179.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CABC
RGB	rgb(135, 202, 188)
HSL	hsl(167, 39%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(167, 33%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 0%, 6.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.69, -24.26, 0.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.69, 24.26, 179.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.01% -0.071 0.0003)
OKLCH	oklch(79.01% 0.071 179.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1861, 51.0205, 55.2976)
Luminance	0.5102 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CABC #CA8795

analogous

#87CA9A #87CABC #87B6CA

triadic

#87CABC #BC87CA #CABC87

tetradic

#87CABC #9A87CA #CA8795 #B6CA87

square

#87CABC #9A87CA #CA8795 #B6CA87

split-complementary

#87CABC #CA87B6 #CA9A87

monochromatic

#429583 #5DB7A4 #87CABC #B1DDD4 #DCEFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#87CABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#87CABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CABC

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CABC	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cabc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 202, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.071 179.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acdad0',
    500: '#87cabc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cabc;
$custom-light: #acdad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cabc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.463,
    "s": 38.728,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79011,
    "c": 0.07098,
    "h": 179.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CABC

secondary

#9C5967

accent

#344EB2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CABC

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

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