#87CEEB

Sky Blue

#87CEEBSky Blue

Luminance

0.553

Category

Blue

Type

Light

Best On

#000000

Color Codes

All color formats for your project

HEX

HEX
#87CEEB
No #
87CEEB

RGB

RGB
rgb(135, 206, 235)
Values
R:135 G:206 B:235

HSL

HSL
hsl(197, 71%, 73%)
Values
H:197° S:71% L:73%

HSV / HSB

HSV
hsv(197, 43%, 92%)
Values
H:197° S:43% V:92%

CMYK

CMYK
cmyk(43%, 12%, 0%, 8%)
Values
C:43 M:12 Y:0 K:8

LAB

LAB
lab(79, -15, -21)
Values
L:79 a:-15 b:-21

OKLCH

OKLCH
oklch(81.5% 0.082 225.8)
Values
L:81.5% C:0.082 H:225.8°

Code Formats

CSS
color: #87CEEB;
Swift
UIColor(red: 0.529, green: 0.808, blue: 0.922, alpha: 1.0)
Kotlin
Color(0xFF87CEEB)
Flutter
Color(0xFF87CEEB)
Android
#FF87CEEB

Contrast Analysis

WCAG compliance with grayscale colors

On White

1.74:1

Fail

On Black

12.06:1

AAA

Grayscale Contrast

Aa

0%

12.1

AAA
Aa

10%

10.0

AAA
Aa

20%

7.3

AAA
Aa

30%

4.9

AA
Aa

40%

3.3

AA-large
Aa

50%

2.3

Fail
Aa

60%

1.6

Fail
Aa

70%

1.2

Fail
Aa

80%

1.1

Fail
Aa

90%

1.4

Fail
Aa

100%

1.7

Fail

Best Grayscale Contrast

#000000 with ratio 12.06:1

Aa

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color combinations

complementary

Two colors opposite on the color wheel (180°)

split-complementary

Base color + two colors adjacent to its complement

triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

tetradic

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

analogous

Three colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Color Variations

Tints, shades, tones, and full scale

Color Scale (50-900)

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Tints (Lighter)

Shades (Darker)

Tones (Desaturated)

Gradients (OKLCH)

Primary

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #BEE5F4 0%, #32ACDC 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(89.9% 0.046 223.2) 0%, oklch(70.0% 0.124 229.5) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Vibrant

135°
CSS
linear-gradient(135deg, #71CFF4 0%, #46C8FB 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(81.0% 0.103 225.9) 0%, oklch(78.3% 0.132 228.5) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Complementary

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #87CEEB 0%, #EBA589 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(81.5% 0.082 225.8) 0%, oklch(78.3% 0.092 42.7) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Analogous

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #89EBD6 0%, #87CEEB 50%, #899EEB 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(87.4% 0.098 178.5) 0%, oklch(81.5% 0.082 225.8) 50%, oklch(71.4% 0.115 271.6) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Sunset

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #F6CE55 0%, #EE6C2B 50%, #E6193C 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(86.4% 0.144 90.6) 0%, oklch(68.0% 0.177 43.8) 50%, oklch(59.1% 0.228 21.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Ocean

135°
CSS
linear-gradient(135deg, #19A1E6 0%, #22C3B6 50%, #47D1A3 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(67.5% 0.146 238.9) 0%, oklch(73.8% 0.124 186.2) 50%, oklch(77.5% 0.136 166.9) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Dark Mode

180°
CSS
linear-gradient(180deg, #51B8E1 0%, #12242B 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(180deg, oklch(73.8% 0.111 227.5) 0%, oklch(24.8% 0.027 224.9) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Radial Glow

Radial
CSS
radial-gradient(circle, #92D3ED 0%, #48B5E0 100%)
OKLCH
radial-gradient(circle, oklch(83.2% 0.075 224.9) 0%, oklch(72.8% 0.116 227.8) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

💡 About OKLCH Gradients

OKLCH (Oklch Color Space) provides perceptually uniform gradients with better color transitions than traditional RGB/HSL gradients. The format is oklch(L% C H) where L = Lightness (0-100%), C = Chroma (0-0.4), H = Hue (0-360°).

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