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#87BFEE

#87bfee ≈ Maya Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87bfee is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 74.9% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.28% cyan, 19.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 207.38°, with 75.18% saturation and 73.14% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Maya Blue (#73c2fb), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.4859

Complementary

  1. #87bfee
  2. #eeb687

Split complementary

  1. #87bfee
  2. #ee878c
  3. #eeea87

Analogous

  1. #87eeea
  2. #87bfee
  3. #878cee

Triadic

  1. #87bfee
  2. #ee87bf
  3. #bfee87

Tetradic

  1. #87bfee
  2. #b687ee
  3. #eeb687
  4. #bfee87

Square

  1. #87bfee
  2. #ea87ee
  3. #eeb687
  4. #8cee87

Monochromatic

  1. #1b75c1
  2. #449be5
  3. #87bfee
  4. #cae3f7
  5. #edf5fc

Shades

#87bfee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87bfee
  2. #7aacd6
  3. #6c99be
  4. #5f86a7
  5. #51738f
  6. #446077
  7. #364c5f
  8. #293947
  9. #1b2630
  10. #0e1318
  11. #000000

Tints

#87bfee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87bfee
  2. #93c5f0
  3. #9fccf1
  4. #abd2f3
  5. #b7d9f5
  6. #c3dff7
  7. #cfe5f8
  8. #dbecfa
  9. #e7f2fc
  10. #f3f9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87bfee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87bfee
  2. #86b9e3
  3. #86b2d8
  4. #85accd
  5. #84a6c2
  6. #84a0b7
  7. #8399ac
  8. #8293a1
  9. #818d96
  10. #81868b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a7bcd0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #acbff0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9eb4ed ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5ecacf ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9ebfef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #95b9ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #71c6dc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87bfee {
  color: #87bfee;
}
Background
.bg-87bfee {
  background-color: #87bfee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87bfee {
  border: 2px solid #87bfee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87bfee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 191 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 207 75% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87bfee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87bfee, #878cee);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87bfee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 191 238 / 0.35);
}

#73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 3.16 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 4.60 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 6.66 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 7.02 #87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 7.69 #b0c4de Light Steel Blue ΔE 8.77 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 8.84 #784011 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Maya Blue
#87bfee  rgb(135, 191, 238)  hsl(207, 75%, 73%)  Maya Blue
#eeb687  rgb(238, 182, 135)  hsl(27, 75%, 73%)  Fawn
#ee87bf  rgb(238, 135, 191)  hsl(327, 75%, 73%)  Persian Pink
#bfee87  rgb(191, 238, 135)  hsl(87, 75%, 73%)  Inchworm