#87aefa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #87aefa is composed of 52.9% red, 68.2% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 219.7 degrees, a saturation of 92% and a lightness of 75.5%. #87aefa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0f5df5. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 53
    • G 68
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#87aefa color description : Soft blue.

#87aefa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #87aefa has RGB values of R:135, G:174, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 8892154.

Hex triplet 87aefa #87aefa
RGB Decimal 135, 174, 250 rgb(135,174,250)
RGB Percent 52.9, 68.2, 98 rgb(52.9%,68.2%,98%)
CMYK 46, 30, 0, 2
HSL 219.7°, 92, 75.5 hsl(219.7,92%,75.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.7°, 46, 98
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 71.093, 6.579, -41.866
XYZ 42.379, 42.323, 96.373
xyY 0.234, 0.234, 42.323
CIE-LCH 71.093, 42.38, 278.931
CIE-LUV 71.093, -20.721, -68.542
Hunter-Lab 65.056, 2.431, -42.292
Binary 10000111, 10101110, 11111010

Color Schemes with #87aefa

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Alternatives to #87aefa

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#87aefa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #87aefa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#87aefa;}
.background {background-color:#87aefa;}
.border {border:1px solid #87aefa;}

Shades and Tints of #87aefa

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #00040c is the darkest color, while #f8faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #87aefa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bcbfc5 is the less saturated color, while #82acff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #87aefa is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #ababab Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4acbb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #99aff8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92b1fa Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7bbcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92aff9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8eaffa Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7fb7db Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population