#87AAA6 Color Information

Hex color code: #87AAA6

#87AAA6 is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (135, 170, 166), and in HSL it is (173°, 17%, 60%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#87AAA6
RGB
135, 170, 166
HSL
173°, 17%, 60%
CMYK
21%, 0%, 2%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87AAA6;
background-color: #87AAA6;
border-color: #87AAA6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87AAA6;
border: 2px solid #87AAA6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87AAA6]
text-[#87AAA6]
border-[#87AAA6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87AAA6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87AAA6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87AAA6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87AAA6; 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 #87AAA6; background-color: #87AAA615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87AAA620; border-left: 4px solid #87AAA6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87AAA6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87AAA6 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 170, 166

Red: 135 / Green: 170 / Blue: 166

HSL

173°, 17%, 60%

Hue: 173° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

21%, 0%, 2%, 33%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 2% / Key: 33%

What color is #87AAA6?

#87AAA6 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #87AAA6 to RGB:

rgb(135, 170, 166)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87AAA6 to HSL:

hsl(173, 17%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87AAA6 to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 0%, 2%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#87AAA6 is a subtle cyan color with RGB values of 135, 170, 166 and HSL of 173°, 17%, 60%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87AAA6 is #AA888C, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88AA95.

Use #87AAA6 in CSS: color: #87AAA6 or background-color: #87AAA6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87AAA6

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.33:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87AAA6?

#87AAA6 is a subtle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87AAA6?

#87AAA6 in RGB is (135, 170, 166) - 135 red, 170 green, and 166 blue.

How to use #87AAA6 in CSS?

Use #87AAA6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87AAA6?

#AA888C (complementary), #88AA95 (analogous), and #5F8682 (lighter shade) work well with #87AAA6.