#87D7EB#87D7EB

#87D7EB is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 83.5% C 0.083 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87D7EB
RGB	rgb(135, 215, 235)
HSL	hsl(192, 71%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(192, 43%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 8.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.70, -19.44, -17.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.70, 26.16, 222.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.47% -0.0677 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(83.47% 0.083 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.2821, 59.7464, 87.5164)
Luminance	0.5975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87D7EB #EB9B87

analogous

#87EBCD #87D7EB #87A5EB

triadic

#87D7EB #EB87D7 #D7EB87

tetradic

#87D7EB #CD87EB #EB9B87 #A5EB87

square

#87D7EB #CD87EB #EB9B87 #A5EB87

split-complementary

#87D7EB #EB87A5 #EBCD87

monochromatic

#23B1D4 #53C6E2 #87D7EB #BBE8F4 #E5F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#87D7EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#87D7EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87D7EB

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87D7EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87D7EB	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9C6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BDFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87d7eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 215, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.5% 0.083 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afe3f1',
    500: '#87d7eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87d7eb;
$custom-light: #afe3f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87d7eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83467,
    "c": 0.08312,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87D7EB

secondary

#C56851

accent

#3912D3

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111516

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87D7EB

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

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