# #87dcef color: Photon Barrier

#87dcef is rgb(135, 220, 239) in RGB and oklch(84.716% 0.08641 213.557) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/87dcef

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #87dcef |
| RGB | rgb(135, 220, 239) |
| HSL | hsl(190.96, 76.47%, 73.33%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(190.96 43.51% 93.73%) |
| HWB | hwb(190.96 52.94% 6.27%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44% 8% 0% 6%) |
| Lab | lab(82.88 -23.22 -17.88) |
| LCH | lch(82.88 29.31 217.6) |
| OKLab | oklab(84.716% -0.07201 -0.04776) |
| OKLCH | oklch(84.716% 0.08641 213.557) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60662 0.85429 0.92699) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64873 0.8277 0.91705) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.64185 0.8589 0.93228) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.66963 0.8027 0.90487) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.24228 0.71569 0.86316) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.51162 0.62567 0.91045) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.5048 0.6193 0.68923) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.863, blue: 0.937) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.863, blue: 0.937, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF87DCEF) |
| Android XML | #87DCEF |

## Facts

- Closest name: Photon Barrier
- Hue family: Cyan, pastel light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: sky-300
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.55:1
- Contrast with black: 13.51:1

## Tints

#87dcef, #95e0f1, #a1e3f2, #aee7f4, #baeaf6, #c6eef7, #d2f1f9, #ddf5fa, #e9f8fc, #f4fcfe

## Shades

#87dcef, #75bfd0, #63a3b1, #518894, #416e78, #31545c, #213c42, #13262a, #061114, #010203

## Tones

#87dcef, #90dbec, #98d9e8, #9fd8e5, #a7d6e1, #aed5de, #b4d3db, #bbd2d7, #c1d0d4, #c7ced0

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #87dcef, #ffb9a8
- Split: #87dcef, #feb6c7, #f5c192
- Analogous: #87dcef, #89e0d3, #9cd4ff
- Triadic: #87dcef, #f0b8e5, #e0cc8b
- Tetradic: #87dcef, #bacaff, #ffb9a8, #e0cc8b
- Square: #87dcef, #d8bffc, #ffb9a8, #c1d798
- Monochromatic: #87dcef, #3890a2, #60b5c8, #c4ffff, #c7ffff

## Questions about #87dcef

### What color is #87dcef?

#87dcef is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Barrier. In RGB it is rgb(135, 220, 239), in HSL hsl(190.96, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.716% 0.08641 213.557).

### What colors go well with #87dcef?

The complementary color of #87dcef is #ffb9a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89e0d3 and #9cd4ff. The triadic partners are #f0b8e5 and #e0cc8b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #87dcef?

Black text reads better on #87dcef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #87dcef a warm or cool color?

#87dcef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 84.7% and its chroma 0.086.