Information about #87BAEC color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#87BAEC falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 186, 236) — 52.9% red, 72.9% green, 92.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 20 / 0 / 7. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively sky-leaning azure, #87BAEC has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1). Slightly further away sit Light Azure (#8BB9E7) and Bleu Celeste (#7EC0EE).

The recipe behind #87BAEC is rgb(135, 186, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #87BAEC has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87BAEC color variations

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

#87BAEC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87BAEC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#87BAEC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87BAEC 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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#87BAEC 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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#EC88BA
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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 #87BAEC

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

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Sky Blue color link
Sky Blue

#87CEEB

Bright Pastel Blue color link
Bright Pastel Blue

#9BBEED

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Parakeet Blue color link
Parakeet Blue

#7EB6FF

Baby Blue color link
Baby Blue

#89CFF0

#87BAEC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87BAEC
  • RGB135, 186, 236
  • CMYK40, 20, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(135, 186, 236)
  • HSL210°, 73%, 73%
  • HSL Precise209.703°, 72.662%, 72.745%
  • HSV210°, 43%, 93%
  • HSB210°, 43%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.729, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.729, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.729, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87BAEC
  • DECIMAL ID8895212
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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