#87D5EA#87D5EA

#87D5EA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.082 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87D5EA
RGB	rgb(135, 213, 234)
HSL	hsl(193, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(193, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.11, -18.68, -17.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.11, 25.84, 223.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.99% -0.0658 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(82.99% 0.082 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.6318, 58.6764, 86.5890)
Luminance	0.5868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87D5EA #EA9C87

analogous

#87EACD #87D5EA #87A4EA

triadic

#87D5EA #EA87D5 #D5EA87

tetradic

#87D5EA #CD87EA #EA9C87 #A4EA87

square

#87D5EA #CD87EA #EA9C87 #A4EA87

split-complementary

#87D5EA #EA87A4 #EACD87

monochromatic

#25ADD2 #53C3E1 #87D5EA #BBE7F3 #E5F6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#87D5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#87D5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87D5EA

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87D5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87D5EA	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5CDDDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87d5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 213, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.082 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee2f0',
    500: '#87d5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87d5ea;
$custom-light: #aee2f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87d5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.727,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82988,
    "c": 0.08211,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87D5EA

secondary

#C46A51

accent

#3C13D2

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87D5EA

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

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