#87D9EF#87D9EF

#87D9EF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.086 H 216.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87D9EF
RGB	rgb(135, 217, 239)
HSL	hsl(193, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(193, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 9.2%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.38, -19.41, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.38, 26.89, 223.78°)
OKLab	oklab(84.05% -0.0685 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(84.05% 0.086 216.8)
XYZ	xyz(50.3788, 61.0049, 90.7650)
Luminance	0.6101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87D9EF #EF9D87

analogous

#87EFD1 #87D9EF #87A5EF

triadic

#87D9EF #EF87D9 #D9EF87

tetradic

#87D9EF #D187EF #EF9D87 #A5EF87

square

#87D9EF #D187EF #EF9D87 #A5EF87

split-complementary

#87D9EF #EF87A5 #EFD187

monochromatic

#1EB5DE #51C8E8 #87D9EF #BDEAF6 #E4F6FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#87D9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.20

#87D9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87D9EF

13.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87D9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87D9EF	1.00	1.59	13.20	13.20
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAD4F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC8EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58E1E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87d9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 217, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.086 216.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afe4f4',
    500: '#87d9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87d9ef;
$custom-light: #afe4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87d9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.692,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84052,
    "c": 0.08558,
    "h": 216.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87D9EF

secondary

#CA6A50

accent

#380DD9

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87D9EF

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

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