#87CEDC#87CEDC

#87CEDC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.074 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CEDC
RGB	rgb(135, 206, 220)
HSL	hsl(190, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(190, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.73, -18.68, -13.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.73, 23.32, 216.77°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0628 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.074 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.9767, 54.4578, 75.8377)
Luminance	0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CEDC #DC9587

analogous

#87DCBF #87CEDC #87A4DC

triadic

#87CEDC #DC87CE #CEDC87

tetradic

#87CEDC #BF87DC #DC9587 #A4DC87

square

#87CEDC #BF87DC #DC9587 #A4DC87

split-complementary

#87CEDC #DC87A4 #DCBF87

monochromatic

#359FB4 #58BBCE #87CEDC #B6E1EA #E6F5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#87CEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.89

#87CEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CEDC

11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CEDC	1.00	1.77	11.89	11.89
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C9DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BEDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#65D4D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 206, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.074 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#addde6',
    500: '#87cedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cedc;
$custom-light: #addde6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.882,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80941,
    "c": 0.0736,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CEDC

secondary

#B36454

accent

#3D23C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F7FCFC

border

#D0D5D5

text

#111516

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CEDC

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

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