Information about #87D4CD color
Basic facts about this digital color
#87D4CD presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from tony blue (#8CD1D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Onepoto (#81D3D1) and Riptide (#89D9C8).
In RGB terms — rgb(135, 212, 205) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #87D4CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 12.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.7:1. #87D4CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#87D4CD color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#87D4CD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#87D4CD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#87D4CD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#87D4CD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#87D4CD 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #87D4CD color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #87D4CD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#8CD1D1
#81D3D1
#89D9C8
#85CED1
#81D8D0
#8DD9CC
#8CD7C5
#86D2C1
#88D8C0
#88D6DC
#92C7C7
#96DED1
#87D4CD color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#87D4CD
- RGB135, 212, 205
- CMYK30, 0, 3, 17
- CSSrgb(135, 212, 205)
- HSL175°, 47%, 68%
- HSL Precise174.545°, 47.239%, 68.039%
- HSV175°, 36%, 83%
- HSB175°, 36%, 83%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.831
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
- GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.831, 0.804)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.831, 0.804, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.831, 0.804)
- Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB83.1%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX ID87D4CD
- DECIMAL ID8901837
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- This page visited1 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
