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#87a3cb color: Anode

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215°
100%

OKLCH

70.9%
0.067
257°
  • ≈ Dark gray
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • slate-400
  • Black 20%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text2.58:1 · Below AALc -56
Black text8.13:1 · AALc 54

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About #87a3cb

#87a3cb is a dusty light blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 257°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 2.58:1 contrast and black text 8.13:1, 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: #87a3cb mixed with white

  1. 87a3cb
  2. 93acd0
  3. 9eb5d6
  4. aabedb
  5. b6c7e0
  6. c2d0e5
  7. cedaeb
  8. dae3f0
  9. e6ecf5
  10. f3f6fa

Darker: #87a3cb mixed with black

  1. 87a3cb
  2. 758db0
  3. 637896
  4. 51637d
  5. 414f65
  6. 313c4d
  7. 212a37
  8. 131922
  9. 060a0f
  10. 010102

Calmer: #87a3cb with less saturation

  1. 87a3cb
  2. 8aa3c7
  3. 8ca3c3
  4. 8fa3bf
  5. 92a2bb
  6. 94a2b6
  7. 97a2b2
  8. 99a2ae
  9. 9ca2aa
  10. 9ea1a5