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#87F4FA

#87f4fa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87f4fa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 95.69% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46% cyan, 2.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 183.13°, 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 16.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 1.53.

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Relative luminance0.7675

Complementary

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #fa8d87

Split complementary

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #fa87bb
  3. #fac687

Analogous

  1. #87fac6
  2. #87f4fa
  3. #87bbfa

Triadic

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #fa87f4
  3. #f4fa87

Tetradic

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #8d87fa
  3. #fa8d87
  4. #f4fa87

Square

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #c687fa
  3. #fa8d87
  4. #bbfa87

Monochromatic

  1. #09d4df
  2. #3eedf7
  3. #87f4fa
  4. #d0fbfd
  5. #ebfdfe

Shades

#87f4fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #7adce1
  3. #6cc3c8
  4. #5fabaf
  5. #519296
  6. #447a7d
  7. #366264
  8. #29494b
  9. #1b3132
  10. #0e1819
  11. #000000

Tints

#87f4fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #93f5fb
  3. #9ff6fb
  4. #abf7fc
  5. #b7f8fc
  6. #c3fafd
  7. #cffbfd
  8. #dbfcfe
  9. #e7fdfe
  10. #f3feff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87f4fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87f4fa
  2. #86e8ee
  3. #86dde2
  4. #85d1d5
  5. #84c6c9
  6. #84babd
  7. #83aeb1
  8. #82a3a5
  9. #819798
  10. #818c8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 16.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #e3e3e3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5eaed ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e6ebfb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3ddfb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #47fbf5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7effa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b9e6fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #67f8f7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87f4fa {
  color: #87f4fa;
}
Background
.bg-87f4fa {
  background-color: #87f4fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87f4fa {
  border: 2px solid #87f4fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87f4fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 244 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 92% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87f4fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87f4fa, #87bbfa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87f4fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 244 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 1.53 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 4.96 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 5.74 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 6.86 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 6.86 #b0e0e6 Powder Blue ΔE 8.94 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 9.08 #780b05 Inverted #e3e3e3 Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87f4fa  rgb(135, 244, 250)  hsl(183, 92%, 75%)  Electric Blue
#fa8d87  rgb(250, 141, 135)  hsl(3, 92%, 75%)  Light Coral
#fa87f4  rgb(250, 135, 244)  hsl(303, 92%, 75%)  Violet
#f4fa87  rgb(244, 250, 135)  hsl(63, 92%, 75%)  Pastel Yellow