#87CED0#87CED0

#87CED0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.071 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CED0
RGB	rgb(135, 206, 208)
HSL	hsl(182, 44%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(182, 35%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.1%, 1%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.37, -21.62, -8.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.37, 23.07, 200.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.54% -0.0676 -0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(80.54% 0.071 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.4441, 53.8448, 67.7661)
Luminance	0.5385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CED0 #D08987

analogous

#87D0AE #87CED0 #87AAD0

triadic

#87CED0 #D087CE #CED087

tetradic

#87CED0 #AE87D0 #D08987 #AAD087

square

#87CED0 #AE87D0 #D08987 #AAD087

split-complementary

#87CED0 #D087AA #D0AE87

monochromatic

#3E9C9F #5BBCBF #87CED0 #B3E0E1 #DFF2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#87CED0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.77

#87CED0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CED0

11.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CED0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CED0	1.00	1.78	11.77	11.77
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BED1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6AD3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ced0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 206, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.071 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#adddde',
    500: '#87ced0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ced0;
$custom-light: #adddde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ced0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.644,
    "s": 43.713,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80538,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CED0

secondary

#A45957

accent

#322FB7

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CED0

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

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