#87ccf5 color: Drift on the Sea
#87ccf5 is rgb(135, 204, 245) in RGB and oklch(81.429% 0.09052 235.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 4%
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About #87ccf5
#87ccf5 is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.4% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 11.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Drift on the Sea (#87cefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #87ccf5 mixed with white
Darker: #87ccf5 mixed with black
Calmer: #87ccf5 with less saturation
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Questions about #87ccf5
What color is #87ccf5?
#87ccf5 is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Drift on the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(135, 204, 245), in HSL hsl(202.36, 84.62%, 74.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.429% 0.09052 235.536).
What colors go well with #87ccf5?
The complementary color of #87ccf5 is #f0b389. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76d3df and #a6c2fe. The triadic partners are #f2aac5 and #bfca86.
Is white or black text more readable on #87ccf5?
Black text reads better on #87ccf5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 11.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87ccf5 a warm or cool color?
#87ccf5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 81.4% and its chroma 0.091.