#87bafa color: Scenic Water
#87bafa is rgb(135, 186, 250) in RGB and oklch(77.785% 0.10682 254.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Blue
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #87bafa
#87bafa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 255°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scenic Water (#88bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #87bafa mixed with white
Darker: #87bafa mixed with black
Calmer: #87bafa with less saturation
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Questions about #87bafa
What color is #87bafa?
#87bafa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Scenic Water. In RGB it is rgb(135, 186, 250), in HSL hsl(213.39, 92%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.785% 0.10682 254.538).
What colors go well with #87bafa?
The complementary color of #87bafa is #dfad65. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #61c5ea and #afadf9. The triadic partners are #f39aa1 and #9ac680.
Is white or black text more readable on #87bafa?
Black text reads better on #87bafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87bafa a warm or cool color?
#87bafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 255 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.107.