Information about #87C0BB color

#87C0BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87C0BB falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 192, 187) — 52.9% red, 75.3% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 0 / 2 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87C0BB presents itself as a moderately toned aqua cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Neptune (#7CB7BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Teal (#82CBB2) and Monte Carlo (#7AC5B4).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(135, 192, 187)), which gives #87C0BB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87C0BB: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #87C0BB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87C0BB color variations

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

#87C0BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87C0BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#43807B

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#2D5552

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Black

#000000

#87C0BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87C0BB 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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#87C0BB 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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#C09E87
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#C087A8
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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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#BB87C0
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#C0BB87
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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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#878BC0
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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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#9E87C0
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#A8C087
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Nearest named colors to #87C0BB

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

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Pale Teal color link
Pale Teal

#82CBB2

Monte Carlo color link
Monte Carlo

#7AC5B4

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Shadow Green color link
Shadow Green

#9AC0B6

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

#87C0BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C0BB
  • RGB135, 192, 187
  • CMYK22, 0, 2, 25
  • CSSrgb(135, 192, 187)
  • HSL175°, 31%, 64%
  • HSL Precise174.737°, 31.148%, 64.118%
  • HSV175°, 30%, 75%
  • HSB175°, 30%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.753, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.753, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.753, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C0BB
  • DECIMAL ID8896699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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