#87CDCB#87CDCB

#87CDCB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.070 H 193.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CDCB
RGB	rgb(135, 205, 203)
HSL	hsl(178, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(178, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 0%, 1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.95, -22.31, -5.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.95, 23.10, 195.03°)
OKLab	oklab(80.15% -0.0684 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(80.15% 0.07 193.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.5987, 53.1227, 64.4974)
Luminance	0.5313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CDCB #CD8789

analogous

#87CDA8 #87CDCB #87ACCD

triadic

#87CDCB #CB87CD #CDCB87

tetradic

#87CDCB #A887CD #CD8789 #ACCD87

square

#87CDCB #A887CD #CD8789 #ACCD87

split-complementary

#87CDCB #CD87AC #CDA887

monochromatic

#409A97 #5CBBB8 #87CDCB #B2DFDE #DDF1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#87CDCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#87CDCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CDCB

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CDCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CDCB	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C6CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BDCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6CD1CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cdcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 205, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.070 193.5);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cdcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.286,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80152,
    "c": 0.07039,
    "h": 193.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CDCB

secondary

#A0585A

accent

#3135B4

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CDCB

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

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