#87DCDC#87DCDC

#87DCDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.615; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.083 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87DCDC
RGB	rgb(135, 220, 220)
HSL	hsl(180, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(180, 39%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.6%, 0%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.65, -25.66, -8.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.65, 26.91, 197.55°)
OKLab	oklab(84.08% -0.0795 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(84.08% 0.083 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.4983, 61.5012, 77.0116)
Luminance	0.6150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87DCDC #DC8787

analogous

#87DCB2 #87DCDC #87B2DC

triadic

#87DCDC #DC87DC #DCDC87

tetradic

#87DCDC #B287DC #DC8787 #B2DC87

square

#87DCDC #B287DC #DC8787 #B2DC87

split-complementary

#87DCDC #DC87B2 #DCB287

monochromatic

#35B4B4 #58CECE #87DCDC #B6EAEA #E6F8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#87DCDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.30

#87DCDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87DCDC

13.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87DCDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87DCDC	1.00	1.58	13.30	13.30
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2D4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C9DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#62E1DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87dcdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 220, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.083 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aee7e6',
    500: '#87dcdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87dcdc;
$custom-light: #aee7e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87dcdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84076,
    "c": 0.08259,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.61505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87DCDC

secondary

#B35454

accent

#2323C2

background

#FDFEFE

surface

#F8FCFC

border

#D1D5D5

text

#111616

muted

#818484

Preview Lab

Preview with #87DCDC

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

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