#87aae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #87aae6 is composed of 52.9% red, 66.7% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.3% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 217.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 71.6%. #87aae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0f55cd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 53
    • G 67
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#87aae6 color description : Very soft blue.

#87aae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #87aae6 has RGB values of R:135, G:170, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 8891110.

Hex triplet 87aae6 #87aae6
RGB Decimal 135, 170, 230 rgb(135,170,230)
RGB Percent 52.9, 66.7, 90.2 rgb(52.9%,66.7%,90.2%)
CMYK 41, 26, 0, 10
HSL 217.9°, 65.5, 71.6 hsl(217.9,65.5%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.9°, 41.3, 90.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 69.192, 3.21, -33.939
XYZ 38.646, 39.612, 80.468
xyY 0.243, 0.25, 39.612
CIE-LCH 69.192, 34.09, 275.404
CIE-LUV 69.192, -18.904, -54.456
Hunter-Lab 62.938, -0.536, -31.747
Binary 10000111, 10101010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #87aae6

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Alternatives to #87aae6

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#87aae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #87aae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#87aae6;}
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.border {border:1px solid #87aae6;}

Shades and Tints of #87aae6

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #87aae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b6b9 is the less saturated color, while #71a4fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #87aae6 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
  • #a0a7b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9babe5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #99abe8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aae5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92aae7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83b1cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population