Information about #87B6E8 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#87B6E8 falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 182, 232) — 52.9% red, 71.4% green, 91% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 20 / 0 / 9. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87B6E8 is a vivid, lively sky-leaning azure that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Azure (#8BB9E7). Slightly further away sit Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1) and Aero (#7CB9E8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 182, 232)), which gives #87B6E8 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #87B6E8 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87B6E8 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87B6E8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87B6E8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#87B6E8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87B6E8 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#87B6E8 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #87B6E8

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

#87B6E8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87B6E8
  • RGB135, 182, 232
  • CMYK38, 20, 0, 9
  • CSSrgb(135, 182, 232)
  • HSL211°, 68%, 72%
  • HSL Precise210.928°, 67.832%, 71.961%
  • HSV211°, 42%, 91%
  • HSB211°, 42%, 91%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.910
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.714, 0.910)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.714, 0.910, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.714, 0.910)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87B6E8
  • DECIMAL ID8894184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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