#87EEFA#87EEFA

#87EEFA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.732; OKLCH L 89.1% C 0.097 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87EEFA
RGB	rgb(135, 238, 250)
HSL	hsl(186, 92%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(186, 46%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(46%, 4.8%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.54, -26.96, -15.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.54, 30.92, 209.30°)
OKLab	oklab(89.09% -0.0881 -0.0417)
OKLCH	oklch(89.09% 0.097 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(57.8149, 73.1974, 101.5058)
Luminance	0.7320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87EEFA #FA9387

analogous

#87FACC #87EEFA #87B4FA

triadic

#87EEFA #FA87EE #EEFA87

tetradic

#87EEFA #CC87FA #FA9387 #B4FA87

square

#87EEFA #CC87FA #FA9387 #B4FA87

split-complementary

#87EEFA #FA87B4 #FACC87

monochromatic

#11DDF5 #4CE6F8 #87EEFA #C2F6FC #E2FBFE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.34

#87EEFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.64

#87EEFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87EEFA

15.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87EEFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87EEFA	1.00	1.34	15.64	15.64
#FFFFFF	1.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE6FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCD8FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AF6F1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87eefa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 238, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(89.1% 0.097 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b1f3fc',
    500: '#87eefa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87eefa;
$custom-light: #b1f3fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87eefa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 238,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.261,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.89091,
    "c": 0.09748,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.73202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87EEFA

secondary

#D85B4D

accent

#1800E6

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFF

border

#D1D6D7

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #87EEFA

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

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