#87bef9 color: Scenic Water
#87bef9 is rgb(135, 190, 249) in RGB and oklch(78.588% 0.10242 250.914) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 2%
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About #87bef9
#87bef9 is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 251°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Scenic Water (#88bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #87bef9 mixed with white
Darker: #87bef9 mixed with black
Calmer: #87bef9 with less saturation
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What color is #87bef9?
#87bef9 is bright light blue. The closest named color is Scenic Water. In RGB it is rgb(135, 190, 249), in HSL hsl(211.05, 90.48%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.588% 0.10242 250.914).
What colors go well with #87bef9?
The complementary color of #87bef9 is #e3ae6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65c8e7 and #adb2fa. The triadic partners are #f39ea9 and #a2c781.
Is white or black text more readable on #87bef9?
Black text reads better on #87bef9: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87bef9 a warm or cool color?
#87bef9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 251 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.102.