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Colour

#87DBCA

  • #87DBCA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#87DBCA is a cyan with RGB values 135, 219, 202 and HSL 168°, 54%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#87DBCA#87DBCA
HEX#87DBCA
RGBrgb(135, 219, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.8588, 0.7922
RGB percentages52.9%, 85.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(167.9, 53.8%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.9, 38.4%, 85.9%)
CMYK38.4%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,903,626
CSS custom property--colour: #87DBCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60078WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#782435

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D2C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C7CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.9 from the original
Tritanopia#6ADED6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.4Turquoise · ΔE 15.3Powder blue · ΔE 17.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB8798
Analogous#87DBA0, #87C2DB
Triadic#CA87DB, #DBCA87
Split complementary#DB87C2, #DBA087
Tetradic#A087DB, #DB8798, #C2DB87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FDFEFE
Lighter +20%#D5F3ED
Lighter +10%#AEE7DB
Darker −10%#60CFB9
Darker −20%#3AC2A6
Darker −30%#2E9B85
Darker −40%#237363
More saturated +25%#73EFD6
Less saturated −25%#9BC8BE

Channel breakdown

R135
G219
B202
Red135 (52.9%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue167.86°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 87 · G DB · B CA

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