#87ABF7 Color Information

Hex color code: #87ABF7

A bold blue shade, #87ABF7 appears as (135, 171, 247) in RGB and (221°, 88%, 75%) in HSL. It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameLight Sky Blue
HEX
#87ABF7
RGB
135, 171, 247
HSL
221°, 88%, 75%
CMYK
45%, 31%, 0%, 3%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87ABF7;
background-color: #87ABF7;
border-color: #87ABF7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87ABF7;
border: 2px solid #87ABF7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87ABF7]
text-[#87ABF7]
border-[#87ABF7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87ABF7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87ABF7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87ABF7; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87ABF7; 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 #87ABF7; background-color: #87ABF715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87ABF720; border-left: 4px solid #87ABF7; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87ABF7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87ABF7 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 171, 247

Red: 135 / Green: 171 / Blue: 247

HSL

221°, 88%, 75%

Hue: 221° / Saturation: 88% / Lightness: 75%

CMYK

45%, 31%, 0%, 3%

Cyan: 45% / Magenta: 31% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 3%

What color is #87ABF7?

#87ABF7 is a highly saturated hue associated with energy and excitement.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87ABF7 to RGB:

rgb(135, 171, 247)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87ABF7 to HSL:

hsl(221, 88%, 75%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87ABF7 to CMYK:

cmyk(45%, 31%, 0%, 3%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A bold blue tone, #87ABF7 has RGB (135, 171, 247) and HSL (221°, 88%, 75%). Known for evoking energy and excitement, this highly saturated hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87ABF7 is #F7D487, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87E3F7.

Use #87ABF7 in CSS: color: #87ABF7 or background-color: #87ABF7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87ABF7

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.20:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87ABF7?

#87ABF7 is a bold blue color - a highly saturated hue that evokes energy and excitement.

What is the RGB value of #87ABF7?

#87ABF7 in RGB is (135, 171, 247) - 135 red, 171 green, and 247 blue.

How to use #87ABF7 in CSS?

Use #87ABF7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87ABF7?

#F7D487 (complementary), #87E3F7 (analogous), and #3F78F3 (lighter shade) work well with #87ABF7.