#87CDCA#87CDCA

#87CDCA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.070 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CDCA
RGB	rgb(135, 205, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(177, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.92, -22.54, -5.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.92, 23.20, 193.69°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% -0.0688 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.07 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.4799, 53.0752, 63.8718)
Luminance	0.5308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CDCA #CD878A

analogous

#87CDA7 #87CDCA #87ADCD

triadic

#87CDCA #CA87CD #CDCA87

tetradic

#87CDCA #A787CD #CD878A #ADCD87

square

#87CDCA #A787CD #CD878A #ADCD87

split-complementary

#87CDCA #CD87AD #CDA787

monochromatic

#409A96 #5CBBB7 #87CDCA #B2DFDD #DDF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#87CDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.62

#87CDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CDCA

11.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CDCA	1.00	1.81	11.62	11.62
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6DD1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cdca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 205, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.070 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addcda',
    500: '#87cdca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cdca;
$custom-light: #addcda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cdca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.429,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8012,
    "c": 0.07049,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CDCA

secondary

#A0585B

accent

#3137B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CDCA

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

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