#87AAA3 Color Information

Hex color code: #87AAA3

A balanced cyan shade, #87AAA3 appears as (135, 170, 163) in RGB and (168°, 17%, 60%) in HSL. It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#87AAA3
RGB
135, 170, 163
HSL
168°, 17%, 60%
CMYK
21%, 0%, 4%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87AAA3;
background-color: #87AAA3;
border-color: #87AAA3;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87AAA3;
border: 2px solid #87AAA3;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87AAA3]
text-[#87AAA3]
border-[#87AAA3]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87AAA3]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87AAA3, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87AAA3; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87AAA3; 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 #87AAA3; background-color: #87AAA315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87AAA320; border-left: 4px solid #87AAA3; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87AAA3; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87AAA3 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 170, 163

Red: 135 / Green: 170 / Blue: 163

HSL

168°, 17%, 60%

Hue: 168° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

21%, 0%, 4%, 33%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 4% / Key: 33%

What color is #87AAA3?

#87AAA3 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87AAA3 to RGB:

rgb(135, 170, 163)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87AAA3 to HSL:

hsl(168, 17%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87AAA3 to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 0%, 4%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral cyan tone, #87AAA3 has RGB (135, 170, 163) and HSL (168°, 17%, 60%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87AAA3 is #AA888F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88AA92.

Use #87AAA3 in CSS: color: #87AAA3 or background-color: #87AAA3. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87AAA3

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.31:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87AAA3?

#87AAA3 is a neutral cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87AAA3?

#87AAA3 in RGB is (135, 170, 163) - 135 red, 170 green, and 163 blue.

How to use #87AAA3 in CSS?

Use #87AAA3 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87AAA3?

#AA888F (complementary), #88AA92 (analogous), and #5F867E (lighter shade) work well with #87AAA3.