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#87D8DE Color — #87D8DE

Complete color reference for #87D8DE: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#87D8DE
RGBrgb(135, 216, 222)
HSLhsl(184, 57%, 70%)
HSVhsv(184, 39%, 87%)
CMYKC:39% M:3% Y:0% K:13%
CSS Color#87D8DE
Decimal8902878
Luminance0.5954

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#87D8DE on White
Ratio: 1.63:1 — Fail
#87D8DE on Black
Ratio: 12.91:1 — AAA
White on #87D8DE
Ratio: 1.63:1 — Fail
Black on #87D8DE
Ratio: 12.91:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F9FDFD
100#EDF9FA
200#DBF3F5
300#C9EDF0
400#B1E6EA
500#87D8DE
600#6CADB2
700#518285
800#365659
900#223638

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #87D8DE?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(135, 216, 222). The red channel is 135, green is 216, and blue is 222 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #87D8DE?

The HSL value is hsl(184, 57%, 70%). Hue is 184°, saturation is 57%, and lightness is 70%.

Does #87D8DE meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #87D8DE achieves a 1.63:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 12.91:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #87D8DE?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #87D8DE is #DE8D87.