#87EFEE#87EFEE

#87EFEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.731; OKLCH L 88.9% C 0.097 H 194.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 15.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#87EFEE
RGB	rgb(135, 239, 238)
HSL	hsl(179, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(179, 44%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 0.4%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(88.47, -30.44, -8.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(88.47, 31.73, 196.40°)
OKLab	oklab(88.92% -0.094 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(88.92% 0.097 194.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.2848, 73.0525, 92.0069)
Luminance	0.7306 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#87EFEE #EF8788

analogous

#87EFBA #87EFEE #87BCEF

triadic

#87EFEE #EE87EF #EFEE87

tetradic

#87EFEE #BA87EF #EF8788 #BCEF87

square

#87EFEE #BA87EF #EF8788 #BCEF87

split-complementary

#87EFEE #EF87BC #EFBA87

monochromatic

#1EDEDC #51E8E6 #87EFEE #BDF6F6 #E4FBFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.35

#87EFEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

15.61

#87EFEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #87EFEE

15.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##87EFEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##87EFEE	1.00	1.35	15.61	15.61
#FFFFFF	1.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	15.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3E6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1D8EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#52F5EE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#DEDEDE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #87efee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 239, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(88.9% 0.097 194.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b0f4f3',
    500: '#87efee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #87efee;
$custom-light: #b0f4f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#87efee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 239,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.423,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8892,
    "c": 0.09721,
    "h": 194.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.73057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#87EFEE

secondary

#CA5051

accent

#0D0FD9

background

#FDFFFF

surface

#F8FEFE

border

#D1D6D6

text

#111717

muted

#818585

Preview Lab

Preview with #87EFEE

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

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