#87a5fb color: Bright light blue
#87a5fb is rgb(135, 165, 251) in RGB and oklch(73.491% 0.12959 268.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 2%
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About #87a5fb
#87a5fb is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 268°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87a5fb mixed with white
Darker: #87a5fb mixed with black
Calmer: #87a5fb with less saturation
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What color is #87a5fb?
#87a5fb is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 165, 251), in HSL hsl(224.48, 93.55%, 75.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.491% 0.12959 268.496).
What colors go well with #87a5fb?
The complementary color of #87a5fb is #cba439. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4db4f1 and #b496f0. The triadic partners are #f0887a and #6bc07a.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a5fb?
Black text reads better on #87a5fb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a5fb a warm or cool color?
#87a5fb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 268 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.13.