#87A2AB Color Information

Hex color code: #87A2AB

#87A2AB is a subtle blue color. In RGB it is (135, 162, 171), and in HSL it is (195°, 18%, 60%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameLight Slate Gray

HEX

#87A2AB

RGB

135, 162, 171

HSL

195°, 18%, 60%

CMYK

21%, 5%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #87A2AB;
background-color: #87A2AB;
border-color: #87A2AB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87A2AB;
border: 2px solid #87A2AB;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#87A2AB]
text-[#87A2AB]
border-[#87A2AB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87A2AB]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87A2AB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87A2AB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #87A2AB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #87A2AB; background-color: #87A2AB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #87A2AB20; border-left: 4px solid #87A2AB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #87A2AB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87A2AB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 162, 171

Red: 135 / Green: 162 / Blue: 171

HSL

195°, 18%, 60%

Hue: 195° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

21%, 5%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 5% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #87A2AB?

#87A2AB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

AB9087

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87A2AB to RGB:

rgb(135, 162, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87A2AB to HSL:

hsl(195, 18%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87A2AB to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 5%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#87A2AB is a understated blue color with RGB values of 135, 162, 171 and HSL of 195°, 18%, 60%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87A2AB is #AB9087, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87ABA2.

Use #87A2AB in CSS: color: #87A2AB or background-color: #87A2AB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87A2AB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.79:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87A2AB?

#87A2AB is a understated blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87A2AB?

#87A2AB in RGB is (135, 162, 171) - 135 red, 162 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #87A2AB in CSS?

Use #87A2AB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87A2AB?

#AB9087 (complementary), #87ABA2 (analogous), and #5E7D87 (lighter shade) work well with #87A2AB.