#87d1ed color: Afternoon Sky
#87d1ed is rgb(135, 209, 237) in RGB and oklch(82.215% 0.08333 223.99) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-300
- Black 7%
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About #87d1ed
#87d1ed is a pastel light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 82.2% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Afternoon Sky (#87ceeb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #87d1ed mixed with white
Darker: #87d1ed mixed with black
Calmer: #87d1ed with less saturation
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Questions about #87d1ed
What color is #87d1ed?
#87d1ed is pastel light sky blue. The closest named color is Afternoon Sky. In RGB it is rgb(135, 209, 237), in HSL hsl(196.47, 73.91%, 72.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.215% 0.08333 223.99).
What colors go well with #87d1ed?
The complementary color of #87d1ed is #f4b499. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80d6d4 and #a0c8fa. The triadic partners are #ecb0d2 and #cdc888.
Is white or black text more readable on #87d1ed?
Black text reads better on #87d1ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87d1ed a warm or cool color?
#87d1ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 82.2% and its chroma 0.083.