#87eafa color: Photon Projector
#87eafa is rgb(135, 234, 250) in RGB and oklch(88.203% 0.09561 208.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 2%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87eafa
#87eafa is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 88.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.38:1 contrast and black text 15.18:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Projector (#88eeff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #87eafa mixed with white
Darker: #87eafa mixed with black
Calmer: #87eafa with less saturation
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Questions about #87eafa
What color is #87eafa?
#87eafa is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Projector. In RGB it is rgb(135, 234, 250), in HSL hsl(188.35, 92%, 75.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.203% 0.09561 208.946).
What colors go well with #87eafa?
The complementary color of #87eafa is #ffc3b8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eedd9 and #a1e1ff. The triadic partners are #fcc2f7 and #f2d58e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87eafa?
Black text reads better on #87eafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.38:1 and black gives 15.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87eafa a warm or cool color?
#87eafa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 88.2% and its chroma 0.096.