#87DAFD#87DAFD

#87DAFD is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.624; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.094 H 226.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87DAFD
RGB	rgb(135, 218, 253)
HSL	hsl(198, 97%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(198, 47%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.6%, 13.8%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.12, -16.23, -24.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.12, 29.73, 236.91°)
OKLab	oklab(84.79% -0.0645 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(84.79% 0.094 226.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.7863, 62.3815, 102.1687)
Luminance	0.6239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#87DAFD #FDAA87

analogous

#87FDE5 #87DAFD #879FFD

triadic

#87DAFD #FD87DA #DAFD87

tetradic

#87DAFD #E587FD #FDAA87 #9FFD87

square

#87DAFD #E587FD #FDAA87 #9FFD87

split-complementary

#87DAFD #FD879F #FDE587

monochromatic

#0FB5FB #4BC7FC #87DAFD #C3EDFE #E1F6FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#87DAFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.48

#87DAFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87DAFD

13.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87DAFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87DAFD	1.00	1.56	13.48	13.48
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C9FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DE4E5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87dafd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 218, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.094 226.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e5fe',
    500: '#87dafd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87dafd;
$custom-light: #b0e5fe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87dafd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.797,
    "s": 96.721,
    "l": 76.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84789,
    "c": 0.09441,
    "h": 226.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87DAFD

secondary

#DC774C

accent

#4400E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111517

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87DAFD

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

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