#87CEBC#87CEBC

#87CEBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.076 H 176.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CEBC
RGB	rgb(135, 206, 188)
HSL	hsl(165, 42%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(165, 34%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 0%, 8.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -26.22, 1.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 26.29, 175.85°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.076 0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.076 176.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1368, 52.9219, 55.6145)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CEBC #CE8799

analogous

#87CE99 #87CEBC #87BDCE

triadic

#87CEBC #BC87CE #CEBC87

tetradic

#87CEBC #9987CE #CE8799 #BDCE87

square

#87CEBC #9987CE #CE8799 #BDCE87

split-complementary

#87CEBC #CE87BD #CE9987

monochromatic

#3F9B84 #5CBCA4 #87CEBC #B2E0D4 #DEF1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#87CEBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#87CEBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CEBC

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CEBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CEBC	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9C6BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBDBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#72D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 206, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.076 176.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#acddd0',
    500: '#87cebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cebc;
$custom-light: #acddd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.789,
    "s": 42.012,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79924,
    "c": 0.0761,
    "h": 176.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CEBC

secondary

#A1586B

accent

#3052B5

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFB

border

#D0D5D4

text

#101514

muted

#818483

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CEBC

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

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