#87DCD4#87DCD4

#87DCD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.084 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#87DCD4
RGBrgb(135, 220, 212)
HSLhsl(174, 55%, 70%)
HSVhsv(174, 39%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(38.6%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(82.43, -27.56, -4.19)
CIE-LCHlch(82.43, 27.88, 188.65°)
OKLaboklab(83.82% -0.0828 -0.0117)
OKLCHoklch(83.82% 0.084 188.1)
XYZxyz(47.4641, 61.0875, 71.5645)
Luminance0.6109 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#87DCD4 #DC878F
analogous
#87DCAA #87DCD4 #87BADC
triadic
#87DCD4 #D487DC #DCD487
tetradic
#87DCD4 #AA87DC #DC878F #BADC87
square
#87DCD4 #AA87DC #DC878F #BADC87
split-complementary
#87DCD4 #DC87BA #DCAA87
monochromatic
#35B4A8 #58CEC3 #87DCD4 #B6EAE5 #E6F8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59
#87DCD4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22
#87DCD4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87DCD4
13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##87DCD4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##87DCD41.001.5913.2213.22
#FFFFFF1.591.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2221.001.001.00
##00000013.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4D4D4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4C8D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#66E0D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #87dcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 220, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.084 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee7e1',
    500: '#87dcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #87dcd4;
$custom-light: #aee7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#87dcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.353,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83824,
    "c": 0.08361,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#87DCD4
secondary
#B3545D
accent
#2332C2
background
#FDFEFE
surface
#F7FCFC
border
#D0D5D5
text
#111615
muted
#818484

Preview Lab

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#87DCD4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva