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#87DFD4

#87dfd4 ≈ Turquoise

  • teal
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87dfd4 is a color from the teal family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 87.45% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.93% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 172.5°, with 57.89% saturation and 70.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Turquoise (#40e0d0), ΔE 5.89.

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Relative luminance0.6268

Complementary

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #df8792

Split complementary

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #df87be
  3. #dfa887

Analogous

  1. #87dfa8
  2. #87dfd4
  3. #87bedf

Triadic

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #d487df
  3. #dfd487

Tetradic

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #8792df
  3. #df8792
  4. #dfd487

Square

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #a887df
  3. #df8792
  4. #bedf87

Monochromatic

  1. #2ba293
  2. #4bcfbe
  3. #87dfd4
  4. #c3efea
  5. #effbf9

Shades

#87dfd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #7ac9bf
  3. #6cb2aa
  4. #5f9c94
  5. #51867f
  6. #44706a
  7. #365955
  8. #294340
  9. #1b2d2a
  10. #0e1615
  11. #000000

Tints

#87dfd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #93e2d8
  3. #9fe5dd
  4. #abe9e1
  5. #b7ece5
  6. #c3efea
  7. #cff2ee
  8. #dbf5f2
  9. #e7f9f6
  10. #f3fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87dfd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87dfd4
  2. #86d6cc
  3. #86ccc3
  4. #85c3bb
  5. #84b9b2
  6. #84b0aa
  7. #83a6a2
  8. #829d99
  9. #819391
  10. #818a88
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cfcfcf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7d6d1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7d6d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7cbd5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #65e3db ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcdad4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1d3d5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #74e1d8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87dfd4 {
  color: #87dfd4;
}
Background
.bg-87dfd4 {
  background-color: #87dfd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87dfd4 {
  border: 2px solid #87dfd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87dfd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 223 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 173 58% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87dfd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87dfd4, #87bedf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87dfd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 223 212 / 0.35);
}

#40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 5.89 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.32 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.18 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.25 #aaf0d1 Magic Mint ΔE 8.51 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 8.55 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.84 #78202b Inverted #cfcfcf Grayscale 

Turquoise
#87dfd4  rgb(135, 223, 212)  hsl(173, 58%, 70%)  Turquoise
#df8792  rgb(223, 135, 146)  hsl(353, 58%, 70%)  Puce
#d487df  rgb(212, 135, 223)  hsl(293, 58%, 70%)  Violet
#dfd487  rgb(223, 212, 135)  hsl(53, 58%, 70%)  Flax