#87a3bf

Color #87a3bf

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.86 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#87a3bf

RGB

rgb(135, 163, 191)

HSL

hsl(210, 30.4%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(210, 29.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.3%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%)

LAB

lab(65.83, -3.12, -17.56)

LCH

lch(65.83, 17.84, 259.93)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0517, 248.55)

HWB

hwb(210, 52.9%, 25.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bfa387

Analogous

#87bfbf

#87a3bf

#8787bf

Triadic

#87a3bf

#bf87a3

#a3bf87

Split-complementary

#87a3bf

#bf8787

#bfbf87

Tetradic

#87a3bf

#a387bf

#bfa387

#a3bf87

Square

#87a3bf

#bf87bf

#bfa387

#87bf87

Shades

Color #87a3bf mixed toward black.

#6488ac

#4c6d8e

#39516a

#263647

#131b23

Tints

Color #87a3bf mixed toward white.

#9bb2ca

#afc2d4

#c3d1df

#d7e0ea

#ebf0f4

Tones

Color #87a3bf mixed toward gray.

#8ca3ba

#90a3b6

#95a3b1

#9aa3ac

#9ea3a8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.62:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.02:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.02:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494b9 · ΔE 12

Deuteranopia

#9290b7 · ΔE 12.9

Tritanopia

#89b4b2 · ΔE 15.2

Achromatopsia

#a0a0a0 · ΔE 12.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87a3bf;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87a3bf]

Related colors

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Steel Blue #4682b4

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Frequently asked questions

#87a3bf (#87a3bf) is rgb(135, 163, 191) in RGB.

No, #87a3bf is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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