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#87F0EA

#87f0ea ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87f0ea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 94.12% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 43.75% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.5% yellow and 5.88% black. Its hue angle is 176.57°, with 77.78% saturation and 73.53% 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 15.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 4.64.

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Relative luminance0.7341

Complementary

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #f0878d

Split complementary

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #f087c2
  3. #f0b587

Analogous

  1. #87f0b5
  2. #87f0ea
  3. #87c2f0

Triadic

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #ea87f0
  3. #f0ea87

Tetradic

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #878df0
  3. #f0878d
  4. #f0ea87

Square

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #b587f0
  3. #f0878d
  4. #c2f087

Monochromatic

  1. #19c5bb
  2. #43e8de
  3. #87f0ea
  4. #cbf9f6
  5. #edfdfc

Shades

#87f0ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #7ad8d3
  3. #6cc0bb
  4. #5fa8a4
  5. #51908c
  6. #447875
  7. #36605e
  8. #294846
  9. #1b302f
  10. #0e1817
  11. #000000

Tints

#87f0ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #93f2ec
  3. #9ff3ee
  4. #abf5f0
  5. #b7f6f2
  6. #c3f8f5
  7. #cff9f7
  8. #dbfbf9
  9. #e7fcfb
  10. #f3fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87f0ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87f0ea
  2. #86e5df
  3. #86dad5
  4. #85ceca
  5. #84c3c0
  6. #84b8b5
  7. #83adaa
  8. #82a2a0
  9. #819695
  10. #818b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #dedede ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2e6e3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5e6ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3d9eb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #55f5ee ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7eaea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9e2eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6cf3ec ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87f0ea {
  color: #87f0ea;
}
Background
.bg-87f0ea {
  background-color: #87f0ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87f0ea {
  border: 2px solid #87f0ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87f0ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 240 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 78% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87f0ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87f0ea, #87c2f0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87f0ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 240 234 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 4.64 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.86 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.14 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.55 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.67 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.67 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 7.06 #780f15 Inverted #dedede Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87f0ea  rgb(135, 240, 234)  hsl(177, 78%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#f0878d  rgb(240, 135, 141)  hsl(357, 78%, 74%)  Light Coral
#ea87f0  rgb(234, 135, 240)  hsl(297, 78%, 74%)  Violet
#f0ea87  rgb(240, 234, 135)  hsl(57, 78%, 74%)  Khaki