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#87F2FF

#87f2ff ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87f2ff 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 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 47.06% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 186.5°, with 100% saturation and 76.47% 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 soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 16.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.7588

Complementary

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #ff9487

Split complementary

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #ff87b6
  3. #ffd087

Analogous

  1. #87ffd0
  2. #87f2ff
  3. #87b6ff

Triadic

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #ff87f2
  3. #f2ff87

Tetradic

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #9487ff
  3. #ff9487
  4. #f2ff87

Square

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #d087ff
  3. #ff9487
  4. #b6ff87

Monochromatic

  1. #00d3ed
  2. #3aeaff
  3. #87f2ff
  4. #d3faff
  5. #ebfdff

Shades

#87f2ff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #7adae6
  3. #6cc2cc
  4. #5fa9b3
  5. #519199
  6. #447980
  7. #366166
  8. #29494d
  9. #1b3033
  10. #0e181a
  11. #000000

Tints

#87f2ff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #93f3ff
  3. #9ff5ff
  4. #abf6ff
  5. #b7f7ff
  6. #c3f9ff
  7. #cffaff
  8. #dbfbff
  9. #e7fcff
  10. #f3feff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87f2ff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87f2ff
  2. #86e7f2
  3. #86dbe6
  4. #85d0d9
  5. #84c4cc
  6. #84b9c0
  7. #83aeb3
  8. #82a2a6
  9. #819799
  10. #818b8d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4e8ee ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3eaff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfdcff ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44faf6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5edff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7e5ff ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65f7f9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87f2ff {
  color: #87f2ff;
}
Background
.bg-87f2ff {
  background-color: #87f2ff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87f2ff {
  border: 2px solid #87f2ff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87f2ff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 242 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 187 100% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87f2ff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87f2ff, #87b6ff);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87f2ff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 242 255 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.40 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 6.08 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 6.34 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 7.93 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.29 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 8.61 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 8.61 #780d00 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87f2ff  rgb(135, 242, 255)  hsl(187, 100%, 76%)  Electric Blue
#ff9487  rgb(255, 148, 135)  hsl(7, 100%, 76%)  Vivid Tangerine
#ff87f2  rgb(255, 135, 242)  hsl(307, 100%, 76%)  Violet
#f2ff87  rgb(242, 255, 135)  hsl(67, 100%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow