#87CDC8#87CDC8

#87CDC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.071 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CDC8
RGB	rgb(135, 205, 200)
HSL	hsl(176, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(176, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 2.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.86, -23.01, -4.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.86, 23.45, 191.06°)
OKLab	oklab(80.06% -0.0697 -0.0125)
OKLCH	oklch(80.06% 0.071 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2446, 52.9811, 62.6327)
Luminance	0.5298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CDC8 #CD878C

analogous

#87CDA5 #87CDC8 #87AFCD

triadic

#87CDC8 #C887CD #CDC887

tetradic

#87CDC8 #A587CD #CD878C #AFCD87

square

#87CDC8 #A587CD #CD878C #AFCD87

split-complementary

#87CDC8 #CD87AF #CDA587

monochromatic

#409A93 #5CBBB4 #87CDC8 #B2DFDC #DDF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#87CDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.60

#87CDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CDC8

11.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CDC8	1.00	1.81	11.60	11.60
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BCC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD1CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cdc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 205, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.071 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addcd8',
    500: '#87cdc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cdc8;
$custom-light: #addcd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cdc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80057,
    "c": 0.07078,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.52984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CDC8

secondary

#A0585D

accent

#313BB4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CDC8

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

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