#87CBCA#87CBCA

#87CBCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.069 H 194.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CBCA
RGB	rgb(135, 203, 202)
HSL	hsl(179, 40%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(179, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.5%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, -21.54, -6.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 22.45, 196.37°)
OKLab	oklab(79.67% -0.0664 -0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(79.67% 0.069 194.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0045, 52.1245, 63.7133)
Luminance	0.5213 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CBCA #CB8788

analogous

#87CBA8 #87CBCA #87AACB

triadic

#87CBCA #CA87CB #CBCA87

tetradic

#87CBCA #A887CB #CB8788 #AACB87

square

#87CBCA #A887CB #CB8788 #AACB87

split-complementary

#87CBCA #CB87AA #CBA887

monochromatic

#419695 #5CB8B7 #87CBCA #B2DEDD #DCF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#87CBCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#87CBCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CBCA

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CBCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CBCA	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BBCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DCFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cbca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 203, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.069 194.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addbda',
    500: '#87cbca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cbca;
$custom-light: #addbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cbca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.118,
    "s": 39.535,
    "l": 66.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79669,
    "c": 0.06862,
    "h": 194.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CBCA

secondary

#9D595A

accent

#3335B3

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FBFB

border

#D0D4D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CBCA

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

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