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#87FEFA

#87fefa ≈ Electric Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#87fefa is a color from the cyan family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 52.94% red, 99.61% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 46.85% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.57% yellow and 0.39% black. Its hue angle is 177.98°, with 98.35% saturation and 76.27% 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 17.59:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Blue (#7df9ff), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#99ffff
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Relative luminance0.8294

Complementary

  1. #87fefa
  2. #fe878b

Split complementary

  1. #87fefa
  2. #fe87c6
  3. #febe87

Analogous

  1. #87febe
  2. #87fefa
  3. #87c6fe

Triadic

  1. #87fefa
  2. #fa87fe
  3. #fefa87

Tetradic

  1. #87fefa
  2. #878bfe
  3. #fe878b
  4. #fefa87

Square

  1. #87fefa
  2. #be87fe
  3. #fe878b
  4. #c6fe87

Monochromatic

  1. #02eae2
  2. #3bfdf7
  3. #87fefa
  4. #d3fffd
  5. #ebfffe

Shades

#87fefa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #87fefa
  2. #7ae5e1
  3. #6ccbc8
  4. #5fb2af
  5. #519896
  6. #447f7d
  7. #366664
  8. #294c4b
  9. #1b3332
  10. #0e1919
  11. #000000

Tints

#87fefa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #87fefa
  2. #93fefb
  3. #9ffefb
  4. #abfefc
  5. #b7fefc
  6. #c3fffd
  7. #cffffd
  8. #dbfffe
  9. #e7fffe
  10. #f3ffff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#87fefa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #87fefa
  2. #86f1ee
  3. #86e5e2
  4. #85d8d5
  5. #84ccc9
  6. #84bfbd
  7. #83b2b1
  8. #82a6a5
  9. #819998
  10. #818d8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 17.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ebebeb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbf3f1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #f2f4fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dde5fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #44fffc ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0f8fa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c1effb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #65fffb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-87fefa {
  color: #87fefa;
}
Background
.bg-87fefa {
  background-color: #87fefa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-87fefa {
  border: 2px solid #87fefa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #87fefa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 135 254 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 178 98% 76%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-87fefa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #87fefa, #87c6fe);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-87fefa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(135 254 250 / 0.35);
}

#7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 3.54 #b2ffff Celeste ΔE 5.20 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 5.23 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 5.23 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 6.78 #afeeee Pale Turquoise ΔE 7.21 #08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 7.69 #780105 Inverted #ebebeb Grayscale 

Electric Blue
#87fefa  rgb(135, 254, 250)  hsl(178, 98%, 76%)  Electric Blue
#fe878b  rgb(254, 135, 139)  hsl(358, 98%, 76%)  Light Coral
#fa87fe  rgb(250, 135, 254)  hsl(298, 98%, 76%)  Violet
#fefa87  rgb(254, 250, 135)  hsl(58, 98%, 76%)  Pastel Yellow