#87cffa color: Drift on the Sea
#87cffa is rgb(135, 207, 250) in RGB and oklch(82.279% 0.09418 235.77) 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 2%
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About #87cffa
#87cffa is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 236°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.34:1, 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: #87cffa mixed with white
Darker: #87cffa mixed with black
Calmer: #87cffa with less saturation
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Questions about #87cffa
What color is #87cffa?
#87cffa is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Drift on the Sea. In RGB it is rgb(135, 207, 250), in HSL hsl(202.43, 92%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.279% 0.09418 235.77).
What colors go well with #87cffa?
The complementary color of #87cffa is #f5b589. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #74d7e3 and #a8c4ff. The triadic partners are #f7acc7 and #c2cd86.
Is white or black text more readable on #87cffa?
Black text reads better on #87cffa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87cffa a warm or cool color?
#87cffa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 236 degrees, its lightness 82.3% and its chroma 0.094.