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#87F2EA

#87f2ea ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87f2ea is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 94.9% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.21% cyan, 0% magenta, 3.31% yellow and 5.1% black. Its hue angle is 175.51°, with 80.45% saturation and 73.92% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 15.92:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 5.13.

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Relative luminance0.746

Complementary

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #f2878f

Split complementary

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #f287c5
  3. #f2b487

Analogous

  1. #87f2b4
  2. #87f2ea
  3. #87c5f2

Triadic

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #ea87f2
  3. #f2ea87

Tetradic

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #878ff2
  3. #f2878f
  4. #f2ea87

Square

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #b487f2
  3. #f2878f
  4. #c5f287

Monochromatic

  1. #16cabd
  2. #42ebde
  3. #87f2ea
  4. #ccf9f6
  5. #edfdfc

Shades

#87f2ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #7adad3
  3. #6cc2bb
  4. #5fa9a4
  5. #51918c
  6. #447975
  7. #36615e
  8. #294946
  9. #1b302f
  10. #0e1817
  11. #000000

Tints

#87f2ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #93f3ec
  3. #9ff5ee
  4. #abf6f0
  5. #b7f7f2
  6. #c3f9f5
  7. #cffaf7
  8. #dbfbf9
  9. #e7fcfb
  10. #f3fefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87f2ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87f2ea
  2. #86e7df
  3. #86dbd5
  4. #85d0ca
  5. #84c4c0
  6. #84b9b5
  7. #83aeaa
  8. #82a2a0
  9. #819795
  10. #818b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 15.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e0e0e0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3e7e4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e7e8ea ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5daeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #54f7ef ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8ecea ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bbe4eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6cf5ed ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87f2ea {
  color: #87f2ea;
}
Background
.bg-87f2ea {
  background-color: #87f2ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87f2ea {
  border: 2px solid #87f2ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87f2ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 242 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 80% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87f2ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87f2ea, #87c5f2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87f2ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 242 234 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 5.13 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.08 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 6.44 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.59 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.61 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.61 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.88 #780d15 Inverted #e0e0e0 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87f2ea  rgb(135, 242, 234)  hsl(176, 80%, 74%)  Electric Blue
#f2878f  rgb(242, 135, 143)  hsl(356, 80%, 74%)  Light Coral
#ea87f2  rgb(234, 135, 242)  hsl(296, 80%, 74%)  Violet
#f2ea87  rgb(242, 234, 135)  hsl(56, 80%, 74%)  Khaki