#87dfef color: Photon Barrier
#87dfef is rgb(135, 223, 239) in RGB and oklch(85.381% 0.0875 210.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Light blue
- cyan-300
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87dfef
#87dfef is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85.4% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Barrier (#88ddee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #87dfef mixed with white
Darker: #87dfef mixed with black
Calmer: #87dfef with less saturation
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Questions about #87dfef
What color is #87dfef?
#87dfef is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Barrier. In RGB it is rgb(135, 223, 239), in HSL hsl(189.23, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(85.381% 0.0875 210.413).
What colors go well with #87dfef?
The complementary color of #87dfef is #ffbaad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8ce2d1 and #9ad7ff. The triadic partners are #f1bbea and #e5cd8c.
Is white or black text more readable on #87dfef?
Black text reads better on #87dfef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87dfef a warm or cool color?
#87dfef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 85.4% and its chroma 0.087.