#87DCD9#87DCD9

#87DCD9 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.083 H 192.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87DCD9
RGB	rgb(135, 220, 217)
HSL	hsl(178, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(178, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 0%, 1.4%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.56, -26.38, -6.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.56, 27.20, 194.14°)
OKLab	oklab(83.98% -0.0807 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(83.98% 0.083 192.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1046, 61.3437, 74.9378)
Luminance	0.6135 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87DCD9 #DC878A

analogous

#87DCAE #87DCD9 #87B5DC

triadic

#87DCD9 #D987DC #DCD987

tetradic

#87DCD9 #AE87DC #DC878A #B5DC87

square

#87DCD9 #AE87DC #DC878A #B5DC87

split-complementary

#87DCD9 #DC87B5 #DCAE87

monochromatic

#35B4B0 #58CECA #87DCD9 #B6EAE8 #E6F8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#87DCD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.27

#87DCD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87DCD9

13.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87DCD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87DCD9	1.00	1.58	13.27	13.27
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D4D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#63E1DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87dcd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 220, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.083 192.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee7e4',
    500: '#87dcd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87dcd9;
$custom-light: #aee7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87dcd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.882,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8398,
    "c": 0.08279,
    "h": 192.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.61347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87DCD9

secondary

#B35458

accent

#2329C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111615

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #87DCD9

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

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