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#87DFFB

#87dffb ≈ Sky Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87dffb is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 87.45% green and 98.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.22% cyan, 11.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.57% black. Its hue angle is 194.48°, with 93.55% saturation and 75.69% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 4.39.

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Web safe#99ccff
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Relative luminance0.6489

Complementary

  1. #87dffb
  2. #fba387

Split complementary

  1. #87dffb
  2. #fb87a5
  3. #fbdd87

Analogous

  1. #87fbdd
  2. #87dffb
  3. #87a5fb

Triadic

  1. #87dffb
  2. #fb87df
  3. #dffb87

Tetradic

  1. #87dffb
  2. #a387fb
  3. #fba387
  4. #dffb87

Square

  1. #87dffb
  2. #dd87fb
  3. #fba387
  4. #a5fb87

Monochromatic

  1. #08ade2
  2. #3dcbf9
  3. #87dffb
  4. #d1f3fd
  5. #ebfafe

Shades

#87dffb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87dffb
  2. #7ac9e2
  3. #6cb2c9
  4. #5f9cb0
  5. #518697
  6. #44707e
  7. #365964
  8. #29434b
  9. #1b2d32
  10. #0e1619
  11. #000000

Tints

#87dffb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87dffb
  2. #93e2fb
  3. #9fe5fc
  4. #abe9fc
  5. #b7ecfd
  6. #c3effd
  7. #cff2fd
  8. #dbf5fe
  9. #e7f9fe
  10. #f3fcff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87dffb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87dffb
  2. #86d6ef
  3. #86cce2
  4. #85c3d6
  5. #84b9ca
  6. #84b0be
  7. #83a6b1
  8. #829da5
  9. #819399
  10. #818a8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d3d3d3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9d8e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cedafd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bccdfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4de8e8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6dcfc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aad4fb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69e5f0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87dffb {
  color: #87dffb;
}
Background
.bg-87dffb {
  background-color: #87dffb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87dffb {
  border: 2px solid #87dffb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87dffb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 223 251;
  --color-primary-hsl: 194 94% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87dffb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87dffb, #87a5fb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87dffb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 223 251 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 4.39 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 4.65 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 4.84 #add8e6 Light Blue ΔE 6.91 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 7.22 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.06 #b9d9eb Columbia Blue ΔE 9.22 #782004 Inverted #d3d3d3 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#87dffb  rgb(135, 223, 251)  hsl(194, 94%, 76%)  Sky Blue
#fba387  rgb(251, 163, 135)  hsl(14, 94%, 76%)  Vivid Tangerine
#fb87df  rgb(251, 135, 223)  hsl(314, 94%, 76%)  Violet
#dffb87  rgb(223, 251, 135)  hsl(74, 94%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow