#87DAFF#87DAFF

#87DAFF is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.096 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87DAFF
RGB	rgb(135, 218, 255)
HSL	hsl(199, 100%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(199, 47%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.18, -15.70, -25.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.18, 30.26, 238.75°)
OKLab	oklab(84.87% -0.0638 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(84.87% 0.096 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(53.1065, 62.5096, 103.8554)
Luminance	0.6251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87DAFF #FFAC87

analogous

#87FFE8 #87DAFF #879EFF

triadic

#87DAFF #FF87DA #DAFF87

tetradic

#87DAFF #E887FF #FFAC87 #9EFF87

square

#87DAFF #E887FF #FFAC87 #9EFF87

split-complementary

#87DAFF #FF879E #FFE887

monochromatic

#0DB4FF #4AC7FF #87DAFF #C4EDFF #E0F6FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#87DAFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#87DAFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87DAFF

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87DAFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87DAFF	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7D7FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C9FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4CE5E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87daff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 218, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.096 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0e5ff',
    500: '#87daff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87daff;
$custom-light: #b0e5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87daff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.5,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84866,
    "c": 0.09592,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.62514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87DAFF

secondary

#DF794B

accent

#4700E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111518

muted

#818486

Preview Lab

Preview with #87DAFF

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

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