#87ecfe color: Photon Projector
#87ecfe is rgb(135, 236, 254) in RGB and oklch(88.785% 0.0977 210.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-200
- Black 0%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #87ecfe
#87ecfe is a pastel very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 88.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 210°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.36:1 contrast and black text 15.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Photon Projector (#88eeff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-200.
Lighter: #87ecfe mixed with white
Darker: #87ecfe mixed with black
Calmer: #87ecfe with less saturation
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Questions about #87ecfe
What color is #87ecfe?
#87ecfe is pastel very light cyan. The closest named color is Photon Projector. In RGB it is rgb(135, 236, 254), in HSL hsl(189.08, 98.35%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(88.785% 0.0977 210.291).
What colors go well with #87ecfe?
The complementary color of #87ecfe is #ffc6ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8df0dd and #a7e2ff. The triadic partners are #ffc3f9 and #f3d88e.
Is white or black text more readable on #87ecfe?
Black text reads better on #87ecfe: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.36:1 and black gives 15.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #87ecfe a warm or cool color?
#87ecfe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 210 degrees, its lightness 88.8% and its chroma 0.098.