#87d7e2

Color #87d7e2

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Powder Blue #b0e0e6 · ΔE 10.32 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 6.6

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Conversions

HEX

#87d7e2

RGB

rgb(135, 215, 226)

HSL

hsl(187.3, 61.1%, 70.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.3, 40.3%, 88.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(40.3%, 4.9%, 0%, 11.4%)

LAB

lab(81.42, -21.71, -13.13)

LCH

lch(81.42, 25.37, 211.17)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.0798, 206.89)

HWB

hwb(187.3, 52.9%, 11.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e29287

Analogous

#87e2c0

#87d7e2

#87a9e2

Triadic

#87d7e2

#e287d7

#d7e287

Split-complementary

#87d7e2

#e287a9

#e2c087

Tetradic

#87d7e2

#9287e2

#e29287

#d7e287

Square

#87d7e2

#c087e2

#e29287

#a9e287

Shades

Color #87d7e2 mixed toward black.

#57c7d6

#2fb0c2

#238491

#175861

#0c2c30

Tints

Color #87d7e2 mixed toward white.

#9bdee7

#afe4ec

#c3ebf1

#d7f2f5

#ebf8fa

Tones

Color #87d7e2 mixed toward gray.

#8fd1da

#96cbd3

#9ec6cb

#a5c0c4

#adbabc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0b0df · ΔE 25.2

Deuteranopia

#aba4df · ΔE 27.1

Tritanopia

#8cdddd · ΔE 4.4

Achromatopsia

#cacaca · ΔE 19.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #87d7e2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#87d7e2]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#87d7e2 (#87d7e2) is rgb(135, 215, 226) in RGB.

No, #87d7e2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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