Information about #87C4CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#87C4CD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 196, 205) — 52.9% red, 76.9% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 4 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87C4CD is a pleasantly vivid cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Aqua Splash (#85CED1). Slightly further away sit Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6) and Cyan Opaque (#92C7C7).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 196, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87C4CD: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. No one has named #87C4CD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87C4CD color variations

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

#87C4CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#CFE7EB

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White

#FFFFFF

#87C4CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#58ACB9

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#3C8590

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#285860

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Black

#000000

#87C4CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#80ABB2

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Grey

#808080

#87C4CD 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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#888CCD

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#88CDBA

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#8CCD88

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#87C4CD 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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#CD9288
#CD9288

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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
#87C4CD
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#CDB488
#CDB488

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#CD88A2
#CD88A2

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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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#88CDB4
#88CDB4

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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
#87C4CD
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#CD88C4
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#C4CD88
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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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#9288CD
#9288CD

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#CD9288
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#C4CD88
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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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#B488CD
#B488CD

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#CD9288
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#A2CD88
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Nearest named colors to #87C4CD

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

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Bermuda color link
Bermuda

#86D2C1

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Tiffany Blue color link
Tiffany Blue

#81D8D0

Renew color link
Renew

#8CD7C5

#87C4CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C4CD
  • RGB135, 196, 205
  • CMYK27, 4, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(135, 196, 205)
  • HSL188°, 41%, 67%
  • HSL Precise187.714°, 41.176%, 66.667%
  • HSV188°, 34%, 80%
  • HSB188°, 34%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.769, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.769, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.769, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C4CD
  • DECIMAL ID8897741
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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