#87cab3 color: Pale Teal
#87cab3 is rgb(135, 202, 179) in RGB and oklch(78.752% 0.07583 170.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 21%
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About #87cab3
#87cab3 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Teal (#82cbb2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #87cab3 mixed with white
Darker: #87cab3 mixed with black
Calmer: #87cab3 with less saturation
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Questions about #87cab3
What color is #87cab3?
#87cab3 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Pale Teal. In RGB it is rgb(135, 202, 179), in HSL hsl(159.4, 38.73%, 66.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.752% 0.07583 170.745).
What colors go well with #87cab3?
The complementary color of #87cab3 is #e0a6c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0c699 and #7dc9cd. The triadic partners are #b9b2e7 and #e2ac8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87cab3?
Black text reads better on #87cab3: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87cab3 a warm or cool color?
#87cab3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.076.