#87F1F2 Color
#87F1F2 is rgb(135, 241, 242) in RGB, hsl(181, 80%, 74%) in HSL, and about cmyk(44%, 0%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.23. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#87F1F2rgb(135, 241, 242)hsl(181, 80%, 74%)hsv(181, 44%, 95%)cmyk(44%, 0%, 0%, 5%)oklch(89.5% 0.099 196.3)lab(88.84% -31.92 -10.61)lch(88.84% 33.64 198.38)What #87F1F2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #87F1F2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#87F1F2 Channel Values
How #87F1F2 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 135 · G 241 · B 242 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 181° · S 80% · L 74% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 181° · S 44% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 44% · M 0% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.32:1 vs white · 15.89:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #87F1F2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #87F1F2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #87F1F2; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #87F1F2
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #87F1F2 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#87F1F2#E3E3F2#C5E9F2#D5D5F4#BBE1F3#87F1F1#87F1F1#E0E0E0Using #87F1F2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-87f1f2: #87F1F2;background-color: #87F1F2;colors: { 'color-87f1f2': '#87F1F2' }Color(red: 0.529, green: 0.945, blue: 0.949)<color name="color_87f1f2">#87F1F2</color>fill="#87F1F2"More Teal Colors
#87F1F2 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#87F1F2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #87F1F2?
#87F1F2 is a light teal — rgb(135, 241, 242) in RGB and hsl(181, 80%, 74%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Blue (#7DF9FF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.23.
What is the RGB value of #87F1F2?
#87F1F2 is rgb(135, 241, 242) — red 135, green 241, and blue 242 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #87F1F2?
#87F1F2 converts to approximately cmyk(44%, 0%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #87F1F2 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #87F1F2 scores 1.32:1 against white and 15.89:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #87F1F2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #87F1F2 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is paleturquoise (#AFEEEE) at a CIE76 distance of 12.09, which is visibly different.
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