#87CBF2#87CBF2

#87CBF2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.088 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CBF2
RGB	rgb(135, 203, 242)
HSL	hsl(202, 80%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(202, 44%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.2%, 16.1%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.62, -11.42, -25.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.62, 28.32, 246.22°)
OKLab	oklab(81.09% -0.0511 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(81.09% 0.088 234.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.3690, 54.2703, 91.9663)
Luminance	0.5427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CBF2 #F2AE87

analogous

#87F2E4 #87CBF2 #8796F2

triadic

#87CBF2 #F287CB #CBF287

tetradic

#87CBF2 #E487F2 #F2AE87 #96F287

square

#87CBF2 #E487F2 #F2AE87 #96F287

split-complementary

#87CBF2 #F28796 #F2E487

monochromatic

#199BE6 #50B3EC #87CBF2 #BEE3F8 #E3F3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#87CBF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85

#87CBF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CBF2

11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CBF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CBF2	1.00	1.77	11.85	11.85
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C9F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABDF1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#59D5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cbf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 203, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.088 234.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afdaf6',
    500: '#87cbf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cbf2;
$custom-light: #afdaf6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cbf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.869,
    "s": 80.451,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81094,
    "c": 0.08808,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CBF2

secondary

#CE7D4F

accent

#5609DD

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FBFE

border

#D1D4D6

text

#111417

muted

#818385

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CBF2

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

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