Cyan

The color #87CEE6 is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 135, 206, 230 and HSL values of 195°, 66%, 72%.

Color Values for #87CEE6

Below are the different color format representations for #87CEE6. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#87CEE6
RGB:
rgb(135,206,230) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(195,66%,72%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(41%, 10%, 0%, 10%) Copied!

Color Composition of #87CEE6

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #87CEE6. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.9%
Green: 80.8%
Blue: 90.2%

Contrast Analysis for #87CEE6

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #87CEE6

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #87CEE6

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #87CEE6

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #87CEE6

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #87CEE6

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #87CEE6

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #87CEE6 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #87CEE6

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #87CEE6 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #87CEE6

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #87CEE6. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #87CEE6 in their visual identity.

#87CEE6 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #87CEE6. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #87CEE6 is a cyan with RGB values of 135, 206, 230 and HSL values of 195°, 66%, 72%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #87CEE6 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.