#87aef5 color: Kitten’s Eye
#87aef5 is rgb(135, 174, 245) in RGB and oklch(75.045% 0.11161 261.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 4%
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About #87aef5
#87aef5 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 262°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye (#8aadf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87aef5 mixed with white
Darker: #87aef5 mixed with black
Calmer: #87aef5 with less saturation
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Questions about #87aef5
What color is #87aef5?
#87aef5 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Kitten’s Eye. In RGB it is rgb(135, 174, 245), in HSL hsl(218.73, 84.62%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.045% 0.11161 261.93).
What colors go well with #87aef5?
The complementary color of #87aef5 is #d1a755. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5bbae8 and #afa1ef. The triadic partners are #ec918e and #85c07e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87aef5?
Black text reads better on #87aef5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87aef5 a warm or cool color?
#87aef5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 262 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.112.