#87E5CA#87E5CA
#87E5CA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.655; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.098 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #87E5CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(135, 229, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 64%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 41%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(41%, 0%, 11.8%, 10.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(84.72, -34.11, 4.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(84.72, 34.40, 172.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(85.58% -0.0976 0.0112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(85.58% 0.098 173.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6675, 65.4503, 65.9343) |
| Luminance | 0.6545 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Light Teal
#90E4C1
ΔE00 2.98
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 3.77
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.62
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.73
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 5.34
Light Aqua
#8CFFDB
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#87E5CA #E587A2
analogous
#87E59B #87E5CA #87D1E5
triadic
#87E5CA #CA87E5 #E5CA87
tetradic
#87E5CA #9B87E5 #E587A2 #D1E587
square
#87E5CA #9B87E5 #E587A2 #D1E587
split-complementary
#87E5CA #E587D1 #E59B87
monochromatic
#2BC79A #55DAB4 #87E5CA #B9F0E0 #E6FAF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.49
#87E5CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
14.09
#87E5CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #87E5CA
14.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##87E5CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##87E5CA | 1.00 | 1.49 | 14.09 | 14.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 14.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFDAC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0CFCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#68E7DD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D3D3D3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #87e5ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 229, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.098 173.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#aeedda',
500: '#87e5ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #87e5ca; $custom-light: #aeedda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#87e5ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 135,
"g": 229,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.766,
"s": 64.384,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.85582,
"c": 0.09824,
"h": 173.4
},
"luminance": 0.65454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#87E5CA
secondary
#BE5371
accent
#194DCC
background
#FDFFFE
surface
#F8FEFB
border
#D1D6D4
text
#111614
muted
#818583