#87aae4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #87aae4 is composed of 52.9% red, 66.7% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.8% cyan, 25.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 217.4 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 71.2%. #87aae4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0f55c9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 53
    • G 67
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#87aae4 color description : Very soft blue.

#87aae4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #87aae4 has RGB values of R:135, G:170, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 8891108.

Hex triplet 87aae4 #87aae4
RGB Decimal 135, 170, 228 rgb(135,170,228)
RGB Percent 52.9, 66.7, 89.4 rgb(52.9%,66.7%,89.4%)
CMYK 41, 25, 0, 11
HSL 217.4°, 63.3, 71.2 hsl(217.4,63.3%,71.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.4°, 40.8, 89.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 69.112, 2.661, -32.968
XYZ 38.367, 39.5, 78.997
xyY 0.245, 0.252, 39.5
CIE-LCH 69.112, 33.076, 274.615
CIE-LUV 69.112, -18.873, -52.745
Hunter-Lab 62.849, -1.019, -30.529
Binary 10000111, 10101010, 11100100

Color Schemes with #87aae4

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Alternatives to #87aae4

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#87aae4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #87aae4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#87aae4;}
.background {background-color:#87aae4;}
.border {border:1px solid #87aae4;}

Shades and Tints of #87aae4

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, #020408 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #87aae4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b5b7 is the less saturated color, while #70a4fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #87aae4 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a0a7b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9cabe3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9aabe6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aae3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93aae5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83b1ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population