#87a2dd color: Blue Cue
#87a2dd is rgb(135, 162, 221) in RGB and oklch(71.443% 0.09185 265.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Dark gray
- slate-400
- Black 13%
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About #87a2dd
#87a2dd is a soft light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 265°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.55:1 contrast and black text 8.24:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #87a2dd mixed with white
Darker: #87a2dd mixed with black
Calmer: #87a2dd with less saturation
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Questions about #87a2dd
What color is #87a2dd?
#87a2dd is soft light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 162, 221), in HSL hsl(221.16, 55.84%, 69.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.443% 0.09185 265.21).
What colors go well with #87a2dd?
The complementary color of #87a2dd is #bd9f5d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66acd4 and #a797d7. The triadic partners are #d68c86 and #7eb27f.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a2dd?
Black text reads better on #87a2dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.55:1 and black gives 8.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a2dd a warm or cool color?
#87a2dd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 265 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.092.