#87AFB0 Color Information

Hex color code: #87AFB0

A delicate cyan shade, #87AFB0 appears as (135, 175, 176) in RGB and (181°, 21%, 61%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#87AFB0
RGB
135, 175, 176
HSL
181°, 21%, 61%
CMYK
23%, 1%, 0%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87AFB0;
background-color: #87AFB0;
border-color: #87AFB0;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87AFB0;
border: 2px solid #87AFB0;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87AFB0]
text-[#87AFB0]
border-[#87AFB0]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87AFB0]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87AFB0, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87AFB0; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87AFB0; 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 #87AFB0; background-color: #87AFB015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87AFB020; border-left: 4px solid #87AFB0; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87AFB0; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87AFB0 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 175, 176

Red: 135 / Green: 175 / Blue: 176

HSL

181°, 21%, 61%

Hue: 181° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

23%, 1%, 0%, 31%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 1% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 31%

What color is #87AFB0?

#87AFB0 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87AFB0 to RGB:

rgb(135, 175, 176)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87AFB0 to HSL:

hsl(181, 21%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87AFB0 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 1%, 0%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #87AFB0 has RGB (135, 175, 176) and HSL (181°, 21%, 61%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87AFB0 is #B08787, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87B09C.

Use #87AFB0 in CSS: color: #87AFB0 or background-color: #87AFB0. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87AFB0

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.79:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87AFB0?

#87AFB0 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87AFB0?

#87AFB0 in RGB is (135, 175, 176) - 135 red, 175 green, and 176 blue.

How to use #87AFB0 in CSS?

Use #87AFB0 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87AFB0?

#B08787 (complementary), #87B09C (analogous), and #5D8D8E (lighter shade) work well with #87AFB0.