#87E4FA#87E4FA

#87E4FA is a very light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.675; OKLCH L 86.9% C 0.094 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87E4FA
RGB	rgb(135, 228, 250)
HSL	hsl(191, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(191, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 8.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.77, -22.06, -19.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.77, 29.31, 221.17°)
OKLab	oklab(86.88% -0.0769 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(86.88% 0.094 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(54.9839, 67.5355, 100.5621)
Luminance	0.6754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87E4FA #FA9D87

analogous

#87FAD6 #87E4FA #87AAFA

triadic

#87E4FA #FA87E4 #E4FA87

tetradic

#87E4FA #D687FA #FA9D87 #AAFA87

square

#87E4FA #D687FA #FA9D87 #AAFA87

split-complementary

#87E4FA #FA87AA #FAD687

monochromatic

#11CAF5 #4CD7F8 #87E4FA #C2F1FC #E2F8FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.45

#87E4FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.51

#87E4FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87E4FA

14.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87E4FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87E4FA	1.00	1.45	14.51	14.51
#FFFFFF	1.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4DEFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2D1FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4DEDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87e4fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 228, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.9% 0.094 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0ecfc',
    500: '#87e4fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87e4fa;
$custom-light: #b0ecfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87e4fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.478,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86876,
    "c": 0.09355,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.6754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87E4FA

secondary

#D8674D

accent

#2C00E6

background

#FDFEFF

surface

#F8FDFF

border

#D1D5D7

text

#111617

muted

#818485

Preview Lab

Preview with #87E4FA

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

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