#87CED7#87CED7

#87CED7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.072 H 206.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CED7
RGB	rgb(135, 206, 215)
HSL	hsl(187, 50%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(187, 37%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.2%, 4.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -19.92, -11.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 23.00, 210.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.77% -0.0648 -0.0315)
OKLCH	oklch(80.77% 0.072 206)
XYZ	xyz(44.3244, 54.1969, 72.4022)
Luminance	0.5420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CED7 #D79087

analogous

#87D7B8 #87CED7 #87A6D7

triadic

#87CED7 #D787CE #CED787

tetradic

#87CED7 #B887D7 #D79087 #A6D787

square

#87CED7 #B887D7 #D79087 #A6D787

split-complementary

#87CED7 #D787A6 #D7B887

monochromatic

#399EAB #59BBC8 #87CED7 #B5E1E6 #E3F3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#87CED7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#87CED7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CED7

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CED7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CED7	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6BED7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#67D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ced7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 206, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.072 206.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addde3',
    500: '#87ced7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ced7;
$custom-light: #addde3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ced7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.75,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8077,
    "c": 0.07208,
    "h": 206
  },
  "luminance": 0.542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CED7

secondary

#AD5F55

accent

#3928BD

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#101515

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CED7

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

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