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#87F8F6

#87f8f6 ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87f8f6 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 97.25% green and 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 45.56% cyan, 0% magenta, 0.81% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 178.94°, with 88.98% saturation and 75.1% 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 16.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 2.76.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.7894

Complementary

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #f88789

Split complementary

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #f887c2
  3. #f8be87

Analogous

  1. #87f8be
  2. #87f8f6
  3. #87c2f8

Triadic

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #f687f8
  3. #f8f687

Tetradic

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #8789f8
  3. #f88789
  4. #f8f687

Square

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #be87f8
  3. #f88789
  4. #c2f887

Monochromatic

  1. #0dd9d6
  2. #3ff4f1
  3. #87f8f6
  4. #cffcfb
  5. #ecfefe

Shades

#87f8f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #7adfdd
  3. #6cc6c5
  4. #5faeac
  5. #519594
  6. #447c7b
  7. #366362
  8. #294a4a
  9. #1b3231
  10. #0e1919
  11. #000000

Tints

#87f8f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #93f9f7
  3. #9ff9f8
  4. #abfaf9
  5. #b7fbfa
  6. #c3fcfb
  7. #cffcfb
  8. #dbfdfc
  9. #e7fefd
  10. #f3fefe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87f8f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87f8f6
  2. #86ecea
  3. #86e0de
  4. #85d4d3
  5. #84c8c7
  6. #84bcbb
  7. #83b0af
  8. #82a4a3
  9. #819898
  10. #818c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.25:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e6e6e6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7edec ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #eceef6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8e0f7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #49fef7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbf2f6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bdeaf7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #68fcf7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87f8f6 {
  color: #87f8f6;
}
Background
.bg-87f8f6 {
  background-color: #87f8f6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87f8f6 {
  border: 2px solid #87f8f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87f8f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 248 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 89% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87f8f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87f8f6, #87c2f8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87f8f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 248 246 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 2.76 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 4.92 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 5.61 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 5.61 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.32 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.49 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 7.52 #780709 Inverted #e6e6e6 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87f8f6  rgb(135, 248, 246)  hsl(179, 89%, 75%)  Electric Blue
#f88789  rgb(248, 135, 137)  hsl(359, 89%, 75%)  Light Coral
#f687f8  rgb(246, 135, 248)  hsl(299, 89%, 75%)  Violet
#f8f687  rgb(248, 246, 135)  hsl(59, 89%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow