#87D3EB#87D3EB

#87D3EB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.082 H 220.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87D3EB
RGB	rgb(135, 211, 235)
HSL	hsl(194, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(194, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 10.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.59, -17.41, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.59, 25.90, 227.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.58% -0.063 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(82.58% 0.082 220)
XYZ	xyz(48.2760, 57.7342, 87.1811)
Luminance	0.5774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87D3EB #EB9F87

analogous

#87EBD1 #87D3EB #87A1EB

triadic

#87D3EB #EB87D3 #D3EB87

tetradic

#87D3EB #D187EB #EB9F87 #A1EB87

square

#87D3EB #D187EB #EB9F87 #A1EB87

split-complementary

#87D3EB #EB87A1 #EBD187

monochromatic

#23AAD4 #53C0E2 #87D3EB #BBE6F4 #E5F5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#87D3EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#87D3EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87D3EB

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87D3EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87D3EB	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4CFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BDBDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87d3eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 211, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.082 220.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee0f1',
    500: '#87d3eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87d3eb;
$custom-light: #aee0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87d3eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.4,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82583,
    "c": 0.08226,
    "h": 220
  },
  "luminance": 0.57738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87D3EB

secondary

#C56D51

accent

#4012D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87D3EB

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

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