#87DCED#87DCED
#87DCED is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 84.6% C 0.086 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87DCED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 220, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 74%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 43%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.15, -21.43, -16.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.15, 26.98, 217.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.65% -0.0728 -0.0451) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.65% 0.086 211.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.8653, 62.4479, 89.4776) |
| Luminance | 0.6245 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 4.92
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 5.14
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.27
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 6.03
Powder Blue
#B0E0E6
ΔE00 6.31
Ice Blue
#A5DFF9
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87DCED #ED9887
analogous
#87EDCB #87DCED #87A9ED
triadic
#87DCED #ED87DC #DCED87
tetradic
#87DCED #CB87ED #ED9887 #A9ED87
square
#87DCED #CB87ED #ED9887 #A9ED87
split-complementary
#87DCED #ED87A9 #EDCB87
monochromatic
#21BAD9 #52CCE5 #87DCED #BCECF5 #E4F7FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.56
#87DCED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.49
#87DCED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #87DCED
13.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87DCED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87DCED | 1.00 | 1.56 | 13.49 | 13.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CED6EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDCAED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#58E4E1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CFCFCF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87dced; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 220, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.6% 0.086 211.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#afe7f2',
500: '#87dced',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87dced; $custom-light: #afe7f2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87dced",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 220,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190,
"s": 73.913,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.84646,
"c": 0.0856,
"h": 211.8
},
"luminance": 0.62452
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87DCED
secondary
#C86451
accent
#310FD6
background
#FDFEFF
surface
#F8FCFE
border
#D1D5D6
text
#111617
muted
#818485