#87aafe color: Kitten’s Eye
#87aafe is rgb(135, 170, 254) in RGB and oklch(74.655% 0.12794 266.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87aafe
#87aafe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.7% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 266°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87aafe mixed with white
Darker: #87aafe mixed with black
Calmer: #87aafe with less saturation
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Questions about #87aafe
What color is #87aafe?
#87aafe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(135, 170, 254), in HSL hsl(222.35, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.655% 0.12794 266.16).
What colors go well with #87aafe?
The complementary color of #87aafe is #d1a640. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4eb9f3 and #b49bf4. The triadic partners are #f38b82 and #74c27b.
Is white or black text more readable on #87aafe?
Black text reads better on #87aafe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87aafe a warm or cool color?
#87aafe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 266 degrees, its lightness 74.7% and its chroma 0.128.