#87AAAB Color Information

Hex color code: #87AAAB

#87AAAB is a balanced cyan color. In RGB it is (135, 170, 171), and in HSL it is (182°, 18%, 60%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#87AAAB
RGB
135, 170, 171
HSL
182°, 18%, 60%
CMYK
21%, 1%, 0%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87AAAB;
background-color: #87AAAB;
border-color: #87AAAB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87AAAB;
border: 2px solid #87AAAB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87AAAB]
text-[#87AAAB]
border-[#87AAAB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87AAAB]

Generate Gradient

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

Preview in UI

Button

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

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87AAAB; 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 #87AAAB; background-color: #87AAAB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87AAAB20; border-left: 4px solid #87AAAB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87AAAB; }

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Color Theory

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

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 170, 171

Red: 135 / Green: 170 / Blue: 171

HSL

182°, 18%, 60%

Hue: 182° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 60%

CMYK

21%, 1%, 0%, 33%

Cyan: 21% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 33%

What color is #87AAAB?

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

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HEX to RGB

Convert #87AAAB to RGB:

rgb(135, 170, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87AAAB to HSL:

hsl(182, 18%, 60%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87AAAB to CMYK:

cmyk(21%, 1%, 0%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle cyan tone, #87AAAB has RGB (135, 170, 171) and HSL (182°, 18%, 60%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87AAAB is #AB8887, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87AB9A.

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

Contrast with #87AAAB

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.37:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87AAAB?

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

What is the RGB value of #87AAAB?

#87AAAB in RGB is (135, 170, 171) - 135 red, 170 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #87AAAB in CSS?

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

What colors go well with #87AAAB?

#AB8887 (complementary), #87AB9A (analogous), and #5E8687 (lighter shade) work well with #87AAAB.