#87abea color: Queer Blue
#87abea is rgb(135, 171, 234) in RGB and oklch(73.913% 0.10005 261.29) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- indigo-300
- Black 8%
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About #87abea
#87abea is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Queer Blue (#88ace0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87abea mixed with white
Darker: #87abea mixed with black
Calmer: #87abea with less saturation
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Questions about #87abea
What color is #87abea?
#87abea is bright light blue. The closest named color is Queer Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 171, 234), in HSL hsl(218.18, 70.21%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.913% 0.10005 261.29).
What colors go well with #87abea?
The complementary color of #87abea is #cba45e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63b6de and #ab9fe5. The triadic partners are #e3918f and #87bb7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #87abea?
Black text reads better on #87abea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87abea a warm or cool color?
#87abea is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.1.