#87a2eb color: Bright light blue
#87a2eb is rgb(135, 162, 235) in RGB and oklch(72.094% 0.11112 268.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- blue-400
- Black 8%
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About #87a2eb
#87a2eb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #87a2eb mixed with white
Darker: #87a2eb mixed with black
Calmer: #87a2eb with less saturation
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What color is #87a2eb?
#87a2eb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 162, 235), in HSL hsl(223.8, 71.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.094% 0.11112 268.059).
What colors go well with #87a2eb?
The complementary color of #87a2eb is #c2a14b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bafe2 and #ad95e1. The triadic partners are #e2897d and #72b87d.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a2eb?
Black text reads better on #87a2eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a2eb a warm or cool color?
#87a2eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.111.