#87C8AB Color Information

Hex color code: #87C8AB

#87C8AB is a subtle cyan color. In RGB it is (135, 200, 171), and in HSL it is (153°, 37%, 66%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Sea Green
HEX
#87C8AB
RGB
135, 200, 171
HSL
153°, 37%, 66%
CMYK
32%, 0%, 15%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #87C8AB;
background-color: #87C8AB;
border-color: #87C8AB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #87C8AB;
border: 2px solid #87C8AB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#87C8AB]
text-[#87C8AB]
border-[#87C8AB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_87C8AB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #87C8AB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #87C8AB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #87C8AB; 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 #87C8AB; background-color: #87C8AB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #87C8AB20; border-left: 4px solid #87C8AB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #87C8AB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #87C8AB in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

135, 200, 171

Red: 135 / Green: 200 / Blue: 171

HSL

153°, 37%, 66%

Hue: 153° / Saturation: 37% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

32%, 0%, 15%, 22%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 15% / Key: 22%

What color is #87C8AB?

#87C8AB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #87C8AB to RGB:

rgb(135, 200, 171)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #87C8AB to HSL:

hsl(153, 37%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #87C8AB to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 0%, 15%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#87C8AB is a gentle cyan color with RGB values of 135, 200, 171 and HSL of 153°, 37%, 66%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #87C8AB is #C888A5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #88C88B.

Use #87C8AB in CSS: color: #87C8AB or background-color: #87C8AB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #87C8AB

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.88:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #87C8AB?

#87C8AB is a gentle cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #87C8AB?

#87C8AB in RGB is (135, 200, 171) - 135 red, 200 green, and 171 blue.

How to use #87C8AB in CSS?

Use #87C8AB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #87C8AB?

#C888A5 (complementary), #88C88B (analogous), and #54B087 (lighter shade) work well with #87C8AB.