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#87CFCE

#87cfce ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87cfce is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 81.18% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.78% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.48% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 179.17°, with 42.86% saturation and 67.06% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 6.55.

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Web safe#99cccc
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Relative luminance0.5423

Complementary

  1. #87cfce
  2. #cf8788

Split complementary

  1. #87cfce
  2. #cf87ac
  3. #cfaa87

Analogous

  1. #87cfaa
  2. #87cfce
  3. #87accf

Triadic

  1. #87cfce
  2. #ce87cf
  3. #cfce87

Tetradic

  1. #87cfce
  2. #8788cf
  3. #cf8788
  4. #cfce87

Square

  1. #87cfce
  2. #aa87cf
  3. #cf8788
  4. #accf87

Monochromatic

  1. #368786
  2. #50b9b8
  3. #87cfce
  4. #bee5e4
  5. #f0f9f9

Shades

#87cfce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87cfce
  2. #7abab9
  3. #6ca6a5
  4. #5f9190
  5. #517c7c
  6. #446867
  7. #365352
  8. #293e3e
  9. #1b2929
  10. #0e1515
  11. #000000

Tints

#87cfce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87cfce
  2. #93d4d3
  3. #9fd9d8
  4. #abdddd
  5. #b7e2e2
  6. #c3e7e7
  7. #cfeceb
  8. #dbf1f0
  9. #e7f5f5
  10. #f3fafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87cfce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87cfce
  2. #86c7c6
  3. #86bfbe
  4. #85b7b7
  5. #84afaf
  6. #84a8a7
  7. #83a09f
  8. #829897
  9. #819090
  10. #818888
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aec8c7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6c8ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9becf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6bd3ce ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b1cbce ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7c5ce ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #77d2ce ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87cfce {
  color: #87cfce;
}
Background
.bg-87cfce {
  background-color: #87cfce;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87cfce {
  border: 2px solid #87cfce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87cfce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 207 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 43% 67%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87cfce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87cfce, #87accf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87cfce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 207 206 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 7.73 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.78 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.02 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.20 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.04 #a8c3bc Opal ΔE 9.44 #783031 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#87cfce  rgb(135, 207, 206)  hsl(179, 43%, 67%)  Medium Turquoise
#cf8788  rgb(207, 135, 136)  hsl(359, 43%, 67%)  Old Rose
#ce87cf  rgb(206, 135, 207)  hsl(299, 43%, 67%)  Orchid
#cfce87  rgb(207, 206, 135)  hsl(59, 43%, 67%)  Dark Khaki