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#87F3FA

#87f3fa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87f3fa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 95.29% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 183.65°, with 92% saturation and 75.49% 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 16.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 1.81.

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Relative luminance0.7615

Complementary

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #fa8e87

Split complementary

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #fa87ba
  3. #fac787

Analogous

  1. #87fac7
  2. #87f3fa
  3. #87bafa

Triadic

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #fa87f3
  3. #f3fa87

Tetradic

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #8e87fa
  3. #fa8e87
  4. #f3fa87

Square

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #c787fa
  3. #fa8e87
  4. #bafa87

Monochromatic

  1. #09d2df
  2. #3eecf7
  3. #87f3fa
  4. #d0fafd
  5. #ebfdfe

Shades

#87f3fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #7adbe1
  3. #6cc2c8
  4. #5faaaf
  5. #519296
  6. #447a7d
  7. #366164
  8. #29494b
  9. #1b3132
  10. #0e1819
  11. #000000

Tints

#87f3fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #93f4fb
  3. #9ff5fb
  4. #abf7fc
  5. #b7f8fc
  6. #c3f9fd
  7. #cffafd
  8. #dbfbfe
  9. #e7fdfe
  10. #f3feff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87f3fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87f3fa
  2. #86e8ee
  3. #86dce2
  4. #85d1d5
  5. #84c5c9
  6. #84babd
  7. #83aeb1
  8. #82a3a5
  9. #819798
  10. #818c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e2e2e2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4e9ec ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5ebfb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2dcfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #48faf5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6eefa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9e6fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #67f7f7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87f3fa {
  color: #87f3fa;
}
Background
.bg-87f3fa {
  background-color: #87f3fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87f3fa {
  border: 2px solid #87f3fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87f3fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 243 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 184 92% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87f3fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87f3fa, #87bafa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87f3fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 243 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 1.81 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.11 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.71 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 7.15 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 7.15 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.72 #a4dded Non-Photo Blue ΔE 9.15 #780c05 Inverted #e2e2e2 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87f3fa  rgb(135, 243, 250)  hsl(184, 92%, 75%)  Electric Blue
#fa8e87  rgb(250, 142, 135)  hsl(4, 92%, 75%)  Light Coral
#fa87f3  rgb(250, 135, 243)  hsl(304, 92%, 75%)  Violet
#f3fa87  rgb(243, 250, 135)  hsl(64, 92%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow