#87B0A8 Color Information

Hex color code: #87B0A8

#87B0A8 is a delicate cyan color. In RGB it is (135, 176, 168), and in HSL it is (168°, 21%, 61%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green

HEX

#87B0A8

RGB

135, 176, 168

HSL

168°, 21%, 61%

CMYK

23%, 0%, 5%, 31%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #87B0A8;
background-color: #87B0A8;
border-color: #87B0A8;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87B0A8;
border: 2px solid #87B0A8;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#87B0A8]
text-[#87B0A8]
border-[#87B0A8]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87B0A8]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87B0A8, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87B0A8; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #87B0A8; 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 #87B0A8; background-color: #87B0A815; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #87B0A820; border-left: 4px solid #87B0A8; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87B0A8; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87B0A8 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 176, 168

Red: 135 / Green: 176 / Blue: 168

HSL

168°, 21%, 61%

Hue: 168° / Saturation: 21% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

23%, 0%, 5%, 31%

Cyan: 23% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 5% / Key: 31%

What color is #87B0A8?

#87B0A8 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

B0878F

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87B0A8 to RGB:

rgb(135, 176, 168)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87B0A8 to HSL:

hsl(168, 21%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87B0A8 to CMYK:

cmyk(23%, 0%, 5%, 31%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft cyan tone, #87B0A8 has RGB (135, 176, 168) and HSL (168°, 21%, 61%). 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 #87B0A8 is #B0878F, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87B093.

Use #87B0A8 in CSS: color: #87B0A8 or background-color: #87B0A8. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87B0A8

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

Contrast Ratio: 8.81:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87B0A8?

#87B0A8 is a soft cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87B0A8?

#87B0A8 in RGB is (135, 176, 168) - 135 red, 176 green, and 168 blue.

How to use #87B0A8 in CSS?

Use #87B0A8 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87B0A8?

#B0878F (complementary), #87B093 (analogous), and #5D8E84 (lighter shade) work well with #87B0A8.