All About Color #87BCD9

#87BCD9

About #87BCD9

#87BCD9 is a light blue color with the hex code #87BCD9. In RGB it is red 135, green 188, blue 217; in HSL it is hue 201°, saturation 52%, lightness 69%; in CMYK it is 38%, 13%, 0%, 15%. Its contrast ratio is 2.05:1 on white and 10.23:1 on black.

#87BCD9 Color Conversion

Hex triplet87, BC, D9
CMYK37.79%, 13.36%, 0.00%, 14.90%
RGB Decimal135, 188, 217
HSL201°, 52%, 69%
RGB Octal207, 274, 331
HSV (HSB)201.22°, 37.79%, 85.10%
RGB Binary10000111, 10111100, 11011001
CIE-L*AB73.63, -10.08, -20.05
RGB Percent52.94%, 73.73%, 85.10%
CIE-L*CH73.63, 22.44, 243.30
XYZ40.50, 46.13, 72.41
CIE-L*UV73.63, -26.08, -29.83
xyY0.25, 0.29, 46.13
Hunter-Lab67.92, -12.41, -15.67
RYB52.94%, 65.57%, 85.10%

Color Accessibility Scores

#87BCD9 on a dark background: contrast 10.23:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#87BCD9 on a light background: contrast 2.05:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #87BCD9, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#87BCD9 · #CDE3EF · #4196C3 · #D9A487 · #EFD9CD

Analogous palette

#87D9A4 · #87D9CD · #87BCD9 · #8793D9 · #A487D9

Triadic palette

#87BCD9 · #D987BC · #BCD987 · #CDE3EF · #EFCDE3

Tetradic palette

#87BCD9 · #CD87D9 · #D9A487 · #93D987 · #4196C3

Monochromatic palette

#307397 · #4D9CC7 · #87BCD9 · #C1DDEB · #ECF4F9

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