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#87DFD8

#87dfd8 ≈ Medium Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87dfd8 is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 87.45% green and 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.14% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 175.23°, with 57.89% saturation and 70.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.58:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc), ΔE 6.07.

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Relative luminance0.6288

Complementary

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #df878e

Split complementary

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #df87ba
  3. #dfac87

Analogous

  1. #87dfac
  2. #87dfd8
  3. #87badf

Triadic

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #d887df
  3. #dfd887

Tetradic

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #878edf
  3. #df878e
  4. #dfd887

Square

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #ac87df
  3. #df878e
  4. #badf87

Monochromatic

  1. #2ba298
  2. #4bcfc4
  3. #87dfd8
  4. #c3efec
  5. #effbfa

Shades

#87dfd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #7ac9c2
  3. #6cb2ad
  4. #5f9c97
  5. #518682
  6. #44706c
  7. #365956
  8. #294341
  9. #1b2d2b
  10. #0e1616
  11. #000000

Tints

#87dfd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #93e2dc
  3. #9fe5e0
  4. #abe9e4
  5. #b7ece8
  6. #c3efec
  7. #cff2ef
  8. #dbf5f3
  9. #e7f9f7
  10. #f3fcfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87dfd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87dfd8
  2. #86d6cf
  3. #86ccc6
  4. #85c3be
  5. #84b9b5
  6. #84b0ac
  7. #83a6a3
  8. #829d9a
  9. #819392
  10. #818a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d0d0d0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7d6d3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d6d7d8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6cbd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #63e3dd ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bcdad8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b1d3d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #73e1db ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87dfd8 {
  color: #87dfd8;
}
Background
.bg-87dfd8 {
  background-color: #87dfd8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87dfd8 {
  border: 2px solid #87dfd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87dfd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 223 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 175 58% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87dfd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87dfd8, #87badf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87dfd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 223 216 / 0.35);
}

#48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.07 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.43 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.48 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.25 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.51 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 8.16 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 8.50 #782027 Inverted #d0d0d0 Grayscale 

Medium Turquoise
#87dfd8  rgb(135, 223, 216)  hsl(175, 58%, 70%)  Medium Turquoise
#df878e  rgb(223, 135, 142)  hsl(355, 58%, 70%)  Light Coral
#d887df  rgb(216, 135, 223)  hsl(295, 58%, 70%)  Violet
#dfd887  rgb(223, 216, 135)  hsl(55, 58%, 70%)  Khaki