#87a1d0

Color #87a1d0

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Steel Blue #4682b4 · ΔE 15.8 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#87a1d0

RGB

rgb(135, 161, 208)

HSL

hsl(218.6, 43.7%, 67.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.6, 35.1%, 81.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(35.1%, 22.6%, 0%, 18.4%)

LAB

lab(65.9, 2.34, -26.9)

LCH

lch(65.9, 27, 274.97)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0751, 262.04)

HWB

hwb(218.6, 52.9%, 18.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d0b687

Analogous

#87c6d0

#87a1d0

#9287d0

Triadic

#87a1d0

#d087a1

#a1d087

Split-complementary

#87a1d0

#d09287

#c6d087

Tetradic

#87a1d0

#b687d0

#d0b687

#a1d087

Square

#87a1d0

#d087c6

#d0b687

#87d092

Shades

Color #87a1d0 mixed toward black.

#5e81c0

#4064a4

#304b7b

#203252

#101929

Tints

Color #87a1d0 mixed toward white.

#9bb1d8

#afc0e0

#c3d0e8

#d7e0ef

#ebeff7

Tones

Color #87a1d0 mixed toward gray.

#8da3ca

#93a5c4

#99a6be

#9fa8b8

#a6aab2

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9393c6 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#918fc3 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#88bebc · ΔE 21.5

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 16.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #87a1d0;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87a1d0]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#87a1d0 (#87a1d0) is rgb(135, 161, 208) in RGB.

No, #87a1d0 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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