#87cdfd color: Platonic Blue
#87cdfd is rgb(135, 205, 253) in RGB and oklch(81.967% 0.09785 239.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87cdfd
#87cdfd is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 240°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Platonic Blue (#88ccff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #87cdfd mixed with white
Darker: #87cdfd mixed with black
Calmer: #87cdfd with less saturation
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Questions about #87cdfd
What color is #87cdfd?
#87cdfd is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Platonic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(135, 205, 253), in HSL hsl(204.41, 96.72%, 76.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.967% 0.09785 239.507).
What colors go well with #87cdfd?
The complementary color of #87cdfd is #f4b583. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #70d6e7 and #abc2ff. The triadic partners are #f9a9c2 and #bcce84.
Is white or black text more readable on #87cdfd?
Black text reads better on #87cdfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87cdfd a warm or cool color?
#87cdfd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 240 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.098.