#87a5fe color: Bright light blue
#87a5fe is rgb(135, 165, 254) in RGB and oklch(73.643% 0.13368 268.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Lilac
- indigo-300
- Black 0%
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About #87a5fe
#87a5fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 269°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fennel Flower (#77aaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87a5fe mixed with white
Darker: #87a5fe mixed with black
Calmer: #87a5fe with less saturation
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What color is #87a5fe?
#87a5fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Bright light blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 165, 254), in HSL hsl(224.87, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.643% 0.13368 268.841).
What colors go well with #87a5fe?
The complementary color of #87a5fe is #cca433. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4ab4f4 and #b596f2. The triadic partners are #f28778 and #68c17a.
Is white or black text more readable on #87a5fe?
Black text reads better on #87a5fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87a5fe a warm or cool color?
#87a5fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 269 degrees, its lightness 73.6% and its chroma 0.134.