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#87a2cb color: Anode

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216°
100%

OKLCH

70.7%
0.068
259°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.61:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.06:1 · AALc 53

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About #87a2cb

#87a2cb is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 259°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Anode (#89a4cd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.

More light blue colors

Lighter: #87a2cb mixed with white

  1. 87a2cb
  2. 93abd0
  3. 9eb4d6
  4. aabddb
  5. b6c7e0
  6. c2d0e5
  7. ced9eb
  8. dae3f0
  9. e6ecf5
  10. f3f5fa

Darker: #87a2cb mixed with black

  1. 87a2cb
  2. 758cb0
  3. 637796
  4. 51637d
  5. 414f65
  6. 313c4d
  7. 212a37
  8. 131922
  9. 060a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #87a2cb with less saturation

  1. 87a2cb
  2. 8aa2c7
  3. 8ca2c3
  4. 8fa2be
  5. 91a2ba
  6. 94a1b6
  7. 96a1b2
  8. 99a1ad
  9. 9ba1a9
  10. 9ea1a5