#87ccfd color: Platonic Blue
#87ccfd is rgb(135, 204, 253) in RGB and oklch(81.751% 0.0983 240.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- blue-300
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87ccfd
#87ccfd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 81.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Platonic Blue (#88ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-300.
Lighter: #87ccfd mixed with white
Darker: #87ccfd mixed with black
Calmer: #87ccfd with less saturation
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Questions about #87ccfd
What color is #87ccfd?
#87ccfd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Platonic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 204, 253), in HSL hsl(204.92, 96.72%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.751% 0.0983 240.438).
What colors go well with #87ccfd?
The complementary color of #87ccfd is #f2b581. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fd5e7 and #abc0ff. The triadic partners are #f9a9c0 and #bacd84.
Is white or black text more readable on #87ccfd?
Black text reads better on #87ccfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87ccfd a warm or cool color?
#87ccfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 81.8% and its chroma 0.098.