#87AEE8 Color
#87AEE8 is rgb(135, 174, 232) in RGB and hsl(216, 68%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SkyBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#87AEE8
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#87AEE8RGB
rgb(135, 174, 232)HSL
hsl(216, 68%, 72%)HSV
hsv(216, 42%, 91%)OKLCH
oklch(74.5% 0.095 258.1)CMYK
cmyk(42%, 25%, 0%, 9%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #87AEE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #87AEE8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #87AEE8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.