#87C4EE Color Information

Hex color code: #87C4EE

#87C4EE is a striking blue color. In RGB it is (135, 196, 238), and in HSL it is (204°, 75%, 73%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameSky Blue
HEX
#87C4EE
RGB
135, 196, 238
HSL
204°, 75%, 73%
CMYK
43%, 18%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87C4EE;
background-color: #87C4EE;
border-color: #87C4EE;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87C4EE;
border: 2px solid #87C4EE;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87C4EE]
text-[#87C4EE]
border-[#87C4EE]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87C4EE]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87C4EE, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87C4EE; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87C4EE; 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 #87C4EE; background-color: #87C4EE15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87C4EE20; border-left: 4px solid #87C4EE; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87C4EE; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87C4EE in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 196, 238

Red: 135 / Green: 196 / Blue: 238

HSL

204°, 75%, 73%

Hue: 204° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

43%, 18%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 18% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #87C4EE?

#87C4EE is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87C4EE to RGB:

rgb(135, 196, 238)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87C4EE to HSL:

hsl(204, 75%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87C4EE to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 18%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking blue tone, #87C4EE has RGB (135, 196, 238) and HSL (204°, 75%, 73%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87C4EE is #EEB087, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87EEE3.

Use #87C4EE in CSS: color: #87C4EE or background-color: #87C4EE. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87C4EE

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.16:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87C4EE?

#87C4EE is a striking blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87C4EE?

#87C4EE in RGB is (135, 196, 238) - 135 red, 196 green, and 238 blue.

How to use #87C4EE in CSS?

Use #87C4EE directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87C4EE?

#EEB087 (complementary), #87EEE3 (analogous), and #44A4E4 (lighter shade) work well with #87C4EE.