Colour

#87FFF8

#87FFF8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#87FFF8 is a cyan with RGB values 135, 255, 248 and HSL 177°, 100%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#87FFF8#87FFF8

HEX#87FFF8

RGBrgb(135, 255, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.5294, 1, 0.9725

RGB percentages52.9%, 100%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(176.5, 100%, 76.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176.5, 47.1%, 100%)

CMYK47.1%, 0%, 2.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,912,888

CSS custom property--colour: #87FFF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness225 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.69:1

Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#780007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F3F4F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DFE5F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.5 from the original

Tritanopia#45FFFCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 14.6 Cyan · ΔE 14.6 Turquoise · ΔE 15 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 14.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FF878E

Analogous#87FFBC, #87CAFF

Triadic#F887FF, #FFF887

Split complementary#FF87CA, #FFBC87

Tetradic#BC87FF, #FF878E, #CAFF87

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EDFFFE

Lighter +10%#BAFFFB

Darker −10%#54FFF5

Darker −20%#21FFF2

Darker −30%#00EDDF

Darker −40%#00BAAF

More saturated +25%#87FFF8

Less saturated −25%#96F0EB

Channel breakdown

R135

G255

B248

Red135 (52.9%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue176.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness76.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 87 · G FF · B F8

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