#87a2ca

Color #87a2ca

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Steel Blue #b0c4de · ΔE 15.07 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 4.7

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Conversions

HEX

#87a2ca

RGB

rgb(135, 162, 202)

HSL

hsl(215.8, 38.7%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(215.8, 33.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(33.2%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(65.95, 0.22, -23.5)

LCH

lch(65.95, 23.5, 270.54)

OKLCH

oklch(70.6%, 0.0662, 258.06)

HWB

hwb(215.8, 52.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#caaf87

Analogous

#87c4ca

#87a2ca

#8e87ca

Triadic

#87a2ca

#ca87a2

#a2ca87

Split-complementary

#87a2ca

#ca8e87

#c4ca87

Tetradic

#87a2ca

#af87ca

#caaf87

#a2ca87

Square

#87a2ca

#ca87c4

#caaf87

#87ca8e

Shades

Color #87a2ca mixed toward black.

#6084b9

#45689c

#344e75

#22344e

#111a27

Tints

Color #87a2ca mixed toward white.

#9bb2d3

#afc1dc

#c3d1e5

#d7e0ed

#ebf0f6

Tones

Color #87a2ca mixed toward gray.

#8da3c4

#92a4bf

#98a5b9

#9da6b4

#a3a7ae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.61:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.05:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394c1 · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#9290bf · ΔE 10.1

Tritanopia

#89bab8 · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 15.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87a2ca;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87a2ca]

Related colors

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Frequently asked questions

#87a2ca (#87a2ca) is rgb(135, 162, 202) in RGB.

No, #87a2ca is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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