#87DEE8#87DEE8

#87DEE8 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.085 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87DEE8
RGB	rgb(135, 222, 232)
HSL	hsl(186, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(186, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.8%, 4.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.56, -23.69, -13.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.56, 27.08, 208.99°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.077 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.085 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.6730, 63.2159, 85.8599)
Luminance	0.6322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87DEE8 #E89187

analogous

#87E8C2 #87DEE8 #87ADE8

triadic

#87DEE8 #E887DE #DEE887

tetradic

#87DEE8 #C287E8 #E89187 #ADE887

square

#87DEE8 #C287E8 #E89187 #ADE887

split-complementary

#87DEE8 #E887AD #E8C287

monochromatic

#27BCCD #54D0DE #87DEE8 #BAECF2 #E5F8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#87DEE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#87DEE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87DEE8

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87DEE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87DEE8	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CBE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5BE5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87dee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 222, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.085 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afe8ef',
    500: '#87dee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87dee8;
$custom-light: #afe8ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87dee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.186,
    "s": 67.832,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84919,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6322
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87DEE8

secondary

#C15D52

accent

#2916D0

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FCFE

border

#D1D5D6

text

#111616

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87DEE8

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

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