#87e5ef color: Pastel very light cyan
#87e5ef is rgb(135, 229, 239) in RGB and oklch(86.716% 0.09042 204.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Very light
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- Pastel
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- ≈ Light blue
- cyan-300
- Black 6%
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About #87e5ef
#87e5ef is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 204°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.45:1 contrast and black text 14.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aqua Fiesta (#96e2e1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #87e5ef mixed with white
Darker: #87e5ef mixed with black
Calmer: #87e5ef with less saturation
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What color is #87e5ef?
#87e5ef is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Pastel very light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(135, 229, 239), in HSL hsl(185.77, 76.47%, 73.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.716% 0.09042 204.435).
What colors go well with #87e5ef?
The complementary color of #87e5ef is #ffbcb6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91e7cf and #97deff. The triadic partners are #f2bff5 and #efcf8e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87e5ef?
Black text reads better on #87e5ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.45:1 and black gives 14.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87e5ef a warm or cool color?
#87e5ef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 86.7% and its chroma 0.09.