Information about #87ACE2 color

#87ACE2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87ACE2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 172, 226) — 52.9% red, 67.5% green, 88.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 36 / 21 / 0 / 11. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #87ACE2 reads as a vivid, lively azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0). Slightly further away sit Light Sapphire Blue (#8BA2E7) and Resolutiion Blue (#7FA3E6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 172, 226)), which gives #87ACE2 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87ACE2: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #87ACE2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87ACE2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87ACE2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#9FBCE7

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#B7CDED

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#CFDDF3

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#E7EEF9

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White

#FFFFFF

#87ACE2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#87ACE2

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#4D83D4

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#2A5FAE

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#1C3F74

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#0E1F3A

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Black

#000000

#87ACE2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#81A2D3

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#7C98C2

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#7B8FAE

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#7B8798

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Grey

#808080

#87ACE2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AC87E2

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#8787E2

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#87ACE2

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#87D0E2

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#87E2D0

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#87E2AC

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#87ACE2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
#87ACE2
#87ACE2

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#E2BE88
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
#87ACE2
#87ACE2

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#D9E288
#D9E288

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#E29188
#E29188

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
#9188E2
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#87ACE2
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#88D9E2
#88D9E2

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#87ACE2
#87ACE2

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#E288AC
#E288AC

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#ACE288
#ACE288

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#87ACE2
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#BE88E2
#BE88E2

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#E2BE88
#E2BE88

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#ACE288
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#E288D9
#E288D9

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#E2BE88
#E2BE88

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#88E291
#88E291

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Nearest named colors to #87ACE2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Light Sapphire Blue color link
Light Sapphire Blue

#8BA2E7

Resolutiion Blue color link
Resolutiion Blue

#7FA3E6

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Portage color link
Portage

#8B9FEE

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

#87ACE2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87ACE2
  • RGB135, 172, 226
  • CMYK36, 21, 0, 11
  • CSSrgb(135, 172, 226)
  • HSL216°, 61%, 71%
  • HSL Precise215.604°, 61.074%, 70.784%
  • HSV216°, 40%, 89%
  • HSB216°, 40%, 89%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.886
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.675, 0.886)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.675, 0.886, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.675, 0.886)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB88.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87ACE2
  • DECIMAL ID8891618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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