#87a4e8 color: Blue Cue
#87a4e8 is rgb(135, 164, 232) in RGB and oklch(72.364% 0.10474 266.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 9%
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About #87a4e8
#87a4e8 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Cue (#84a5dc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87a4e8 mixed with white
Darker: #87a4e8 mixed with black
Calmer: #87a4e8 with less saturation
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What color is #87a4e8?
#87a4e8 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Blue Cue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 164, 232), in HSL hsl(222.06, 67.83%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.364% 0.10474 266.139).
What colors go well with #87a4e8?
The complementary color of #87a4e8 is #c3a153. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5fb0df and #ac98e0. The triadic partners are #e08b83 and #79b87e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a4e8?
Black text reads better on #87a4e8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a4e8 a warm or cool color?
#87a4e8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.105.