#87CFE8#87CFE8

#87CFE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.080 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87CFE8
RGB	rgb(135, 207, 232)
HSL	hsl(195, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(195, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 10.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -16.14, -19.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 25.23, 230.25°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0594 -0.0534)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.08 222)
XYZ	xyz(46.8648, 55.5995, 84.5905)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87CFE8 #E8A087

analogous

#87E8D1 #87CFE8 #879FE8

triadic

#87CFE8 #E887CF #CFE887

tetradic

#87CFE8 #D187E8 #E8A087 #9FE887

square

#87CFE8 #D187E8 #E8A087 #9FE887

split-complementary

#87CFE8 #E8879F #E8D187

monochromatic

#27A2CD #54BADE #87CFE8 #BAE4F2 #E5F5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#87CFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#87CFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87CFE8

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87CFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87CFE8	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5ED7D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87cfe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 207, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.080 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aeddef',
    500: '#87cfe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87cfe8;
$custom-light: #aeddef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87cfe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.464,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81591,
    "c": 0.07994,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.55603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87CFE8

secondary

#C16F52

accent

#4616D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87CFE8

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

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