All About Color Light Sky Blue

#87CEFA

Light Sky Blue is a soft and serene blue color. It brings a sense of tranquility and peace, perfect for creating a soothing and relaxing space.

About Light Sky Blue

Light Sky Blue is a light blue color with the hex code #87CEFA. In RGB it is red 135, green 206, blue 250; in HSL it is hue 203°, saturation 92%, lightness 75%; in CMYK it is 46%, 18%, 0%, 2%. Its contrast ratio is 1.72:1 on white and 12.24:1 on black.

#87CEFA Color Conversion

Hex triplet87, CE, FA
CMYK46.00%, 17.60%, 0.00%, 1.96%
RGB Decimal135, 206, 250
HSL203°, 92%, 75%
RGB Octal207, 316, 372
HSV (HSB)202.96°, 46.00%, 98.04%
RGB Binary10000111, 11001110, 11111010
CIE-L*AB79.73, -10.82, -28.51
RGB Percent52.94%, 80.78%, 98.04%
CIE-L*CH79.73, 30.50, 249.21
XYZ49.32, 56.20, 98.69
CIE-L*UV79.73, -32.98, -44.27
xyY0.24, 0.28, 56.20
Hunter-Lab74.96, -13.75, -25.58
RYB52.94%, 70.16%, 98.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#87CEFA on a dark background: contrast 12.24:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#87CEFA on a light background: contrast 1.72:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of Light Sky Blue, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around Light Sky Blue. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#87CEFA · #DDF1FE · #2CA9F6 · #FAB285 · #FEE9DD

Analogous palette

#85FAB2 · #85FAEC · #87CEFA · #8592FA · #B285FA

Triadic palette

#87CEFA · #FA85CD · #CDFA85 · #DDF1FE · #FEDDF1

Tetradic palette

#87CEFA · #EC85FA · #FAB285 · #92FA85 · #2CA9F6

Monochromatic palette

#098BDC · #3BAFF7 · #87CEFA · #CEEBFD · #E7F5FE

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