#87CBFD#87CBFD
#87CBFD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.099 H 241.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87CBFD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 203, 253) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 97%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(205, 47%, 99%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 0.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.01, -8.43, -31.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.01, 32.31, 254.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.54% -0.0474 -0.0867) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.54% 0.099 241.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.0710, 54.9511, 100.9303) |
| Luminance | 0.5495 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky
#82CAFC
ΔE00 0.74
Lightskyblue
#87CEFA
ΔE00 1.91
Light Blue
#95D0FC
ΔE00 2.00
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 2.36
Baby Blue (survey)
#A2CFFE
ΔE00 4.56
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87CBFD #FDB987
analogous
#87FDF4 #87CBFD #8790FD
triadic
#87CBFD #FD87CB #CBFD87
tetradic
#87CBFD #F487FD #FDB987 #90FD87
square
#87CBFD #F487FD #FDB987 #90FD87
split-complementary
#87CBFD #FD8790 #FDF487
monochromatic
#0F97FB #4BB1FC #87CBFD #C3E5FE #E1F2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#87CBFD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#87CBFD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #87CBFD
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87CBFD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87CBFD | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5CBFF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6BEFC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#51D7DC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87cbfd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 203, 253); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.099 241.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afdafe',
500: '#87cbfd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87cbfd; $custom-light: #afdafe; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87cbfd",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 203,
"b": 253
},
"hsl": {
"h": 205.424,
"s": 96.721,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81536,
"c": 0.09879,
"h": 241.4
},
"luminance": 0.54955
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87CBFD
secondary
#DC894C
accent
#6100E6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FBFF
border
#D1D4D7
text
#111417
muted
#818385