#87b4fe color: Parakeet Blue
#87b4fe is rgb(135, 180, 254) in RGB and oklch(76.712% 0.11741 260.049) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- indigo-300
- Black 0%
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About #87b4fe
#87b4fe is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 260°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Parakeet Blue (#7eb6ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.
Lighter: #87b4fe mixed with white
Darker: #87b4fe mixed with black
Calmer: #87b4fe with less saturation
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What color is #87b4fe?
#87b4fe is bright light blue. The closest named color is Parakeet Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 180, 254), in HSL hsl(217.31, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.712% 0.11741 260.049).
What colors go well with #87b4fe?
The complementary color of #87b4fe is #daab55. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57c1f0 and #b2a6f9. The triadic partners are #f59494 and #8ac67d.
Is white or black text more readable on #87b4fe?
Black text reads better on #87b4fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87b4fe a warm or cool color?
#87b4fe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 260 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.117.