#87a4e6 color: Blue Cue
#87a4e6 is rgb(135, 164, 230) in RGB and oklch(72.271% 0.102 265.722) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- slate-400
- Black 10%
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About #87a4e6
#87a4e6 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-400.
Lighter: #87a4e6 mixed with white
Darker: #87a4e6 mixed with black
Calmer: #87a4e6 with less saturation
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Questions about #87a4e6
What color is #87a4e6?
#87a4e6 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 164, 230), in HSL hsl(221.68, 65.52%, 71.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.271% 0.102 265.722).
What colors go well with #87a4e6?
The complementary color of #87a4e6 is #c2a156. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #60afdd and #ab98df. The triadic partners are #de8c84 and #7bb77e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a4e6?
Black text reads better on #87a4e6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a4e6 a warm or cool color?
#87a4e6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.102.