#87ECDD#87ECDD

#87ECDD is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.704; OKLCH L 87.7% C 0.098 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87ECDD
RGB	rgb(135, 236, 221)
HSL	hsl(171, 73%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(171, 43%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.8%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(87.17, -33.08, -1.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(87.17, 33.14, 183.40°)
OKLab	oklab(87.72% -0.0976 -0.0058)
OKLCH	oklch(87.72% 0.098 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.0331, 70.3582, 79.1785)
Luminance	0.7036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87ECDD #EC8796

analogous

#87ECAA #87ECDD #87C9EC

triadic

#87ECDD #DD87EC #ECDD87

tetradic

#87ECDD #AA87EC #EC8796 #C9EC87

square

#87ECDD #AA87EC #EC8796 #C9EC87

split-complementary

#87ECDD #EC87C9 #ECAA87

monochromatic

#22D7BC #52E4CE #87ECDD #BCF4EC #E5FBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.39

#87ECDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.07

#87ECDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87ECDD

15.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87ECDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87ECDD	1.00	1.39	15.07	15.07
#FFFFFF	1.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2D5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#5DF0E7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DADADA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87ecdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 236, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(87.7% 0.098 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#aff2e7',
    500: '#87ecdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87ecdd;
$custom-light: #aff2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87ecdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.089,
    "s": 72.662,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.87721,
    "c": 0.09778,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.70362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87ECDD

secondary

#C65162

accent

#112ED5

background

#FDFFFE

surface

#F8FEFC

border

#D1D6D5

text

#111716

muted

#818584

Preview Lab

Preview with #87ECDD

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

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