#87E5EA#87E5EA

#87E5EA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.6% C 0.090 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87E5EA
RGB	rgb(135, 229, 234)
HSL	hsl(183, 70%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(183, 42%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.3%, 2.1%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.57, -26.62, -11.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.57, 28.87, 202.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.55% -0.0843 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(86.55% 0.09 200)
XYZ	xyz(52.8566, 67.1260, 87.9972)
Luminance	0.6713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87E5EA #EA8C87

analogous

#87EABD #87E5EA #87B4EA

triadic

#87E5EA #EA87E5 #E5EA87

tetradic

#87E5EA #BD87EA #EA8C87 #B4EA87

square

#87E5EA #BD87EA #EA8C87 #B4EA87

split-complementary

#87E5EA #EA87B4 #EABD87

monochromatic

#25C9D2 #53DAE1 #87E5EA #BBF0F3 #E5F9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#87E5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#87E5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87E5EA

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87E5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87E5EA	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8D0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#58EBE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87e5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 229, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.6% 0.090 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#afedf0',
    500: '#87e5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87e5ea;
$custom-light: #afedf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87e5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.03,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8655,
    "c": 0.08974,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.6713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87E5EA

secondary

#C45751

accent

#1D13D2

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111616

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #87E5EA

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

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