#87acec color: Kitten’s Eye
#87acec is rgb(135, 172, 236) in RGB and oklch(74.213% 0.10171 261.064) 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 7%
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About #87acec
#87acec is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 261°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87acec mixed with white
Darker: #87acec mixed with black
Calmer: #87acec with less saturation
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Questions about #87acec
What color is #87acec?
#87acec is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(135, 172, 236), in HSL hsl(218.02, 72.66%, 72.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.213% 0.10171 261.064).
What colors go well with #87acec?
The complementary color of #87acec is #cca55d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62b7e0 and #aba0e7. The triadic partners are #e59190 and #87bc7f.
Is white or black text more readable on #87acec?
Black text reads better on #87acec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87acec a warm or cool color?
#87acec is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 261 degrees, its lightness 74.2% and its chroma 0.102.