#87C6ED Color Information

Hex color code: #87C6ED

The hex color #87C6ED is a vivid blue with RGB values of (135, 198, 237) and HSL of (203°, 74%, 73%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSky Blue
HEX
#87C6ED
RGB
135, 198, 237
HSL
203°, 74%, 73%
CMYK
43%, 16%, 0%, 7%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87C6ED;
background-color: #87C6ED;
border-color: #87C6ED;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87C6ED;
border: 2px solid #87C6ED;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87C6ED]
text-[#87C6ED]
border-[#87C6ED]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87C6ED]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87C6ED, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87C6ED; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87C6ED; 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 #87C6ED; background-color: #87C6ED15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87C6ED20; border-left: 4px solid #87C6ED; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87C6ED; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87C6ED in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 198, 237

Red: 135 / Green: 198 / Blue: 237

HSL

203°, 74%, 73%

Hue: 203° / Saturation: 74% / Lightness: 73%

CMYK

43%, 16%, 0%, 7%

Cyan: 43% / Magenta: 16% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 7%

What color is #87C6ED?

#87C6ED is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87C6ED to RGB:

rgb(135, 198, 237)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87C6ED to HSL:

hsl(203, 74%, 73%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87C6ED to CMYK:

cmyk(43%, 16%, 0%, 7%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking blue tone, #87C6ED has RGB (135, 198, 237) and HSL (203°, 74%, 73%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87C6ED is #EDAE87, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #87EDE1.

Use #87C6ED in CSS: color: #87C6ED or background-color: #87C6ED. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87C6ED

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

Contrast Ratio: 11.33:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87C6ED?

#87C6ED is a striking blue color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87C6ED?

#87C6ED in RGB is (135, 198, 237) - 135 red, 198 green, and 237 blue.

How to use #87C6ED in CSS?

Use #87C6ED directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87C6ED?

#EDAE87 (complementary), #87EDE1 (analogous), and #45A6E3 (lighter shade) work well with #87C6ED.