Information about #87C2DA color

#87C2DA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #87C2DA is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 194, 218) — 52.9% red, 76.1% green, 85.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 33 / 9 / 0 / 15. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored azure, #87C2DA floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Spray (#7ECDDD) and Aqua Splash (#85CED1).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 194, 218) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #87C2DA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #87C2DA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#87C2DA color variations

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

#87C2DA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87C2DA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#87C2DA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87C2DA 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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#87C2DA 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
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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
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#DAC886
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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
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#86DAC8
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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
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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
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#9E86DA
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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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#C886DA
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Nearest named colors to #87C2DA

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

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Aqua Splash color link
Aqua Splash

#85CED1

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

tony blue color link
tony blue

#8CD1D1

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Light Cerulean color link
Light Cerulean

#8BD0E7

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Vibrant Soft Blue color link
Vibrant Soft Blue

#88D6DC

Onepoto color link
Onepoto

#81D3D1

Me Love's Stone color link
Me Love's Stone

#8FD4E0

Anakiwa color link
Anakiwa

#8CCEEA

#87C2DA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87C2DA
  • RGB135, 194, 218
  • CMYK33, 9, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(135, 194, 218)
  • HSL197°, 53%, 69%
  • HSL Precise197.349°, 52.866%, 69.216%
  • HSV197°, 38%, 85%
  • HSB197°, 38%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.855
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.761, 0.855)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.761, 0.855, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.761, 0.855)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87C2DA
  • DECIMAL ID8897242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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