#87aee8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #87aee8 is composed of 52.9% red, 68.2% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.8% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 215.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.8% and a lightness of 72%. #87aee8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0f5dd1. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 53
    • G 68
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#87aee8 color description : Very soft blue.

#87aee8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #87aee8 has RGB values of R:135, G:174, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 8892136.

Hex triplet 87aee8 #87aee8
RGB Decimal 135, 174, 232 rgb(135,174,232)
RGB Percent 52.9, 68.2, 91 rgb(52.9%,68.2%,91%)
CMYK 42, 25, 0, 9
HSL 215.9°, 67.8, 72 hsl(215.9,67.8%,72%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.9°, 41.8, 91
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 70.349, 1.53, -33.24
XYZ 39.69, 41.248, 82.21
xyY 0.243, 0.253, 41.248
CIE-LCH 70.349, 33.275, 272.635
CIE-LUV 70.349, -20.505, -53.184
Hunter-Lab 64.224, -2.081, -30.937
Binary 10000111, 10101110, 11101000

Color Schemes with #87aee8

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Alternatives to #87aee8

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#87aee8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #87aee8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#87aee8;}
.background {background-color:#87aee8;}
.border {border:1px solid #87aee8;}

Shades and Tints of #87aee8

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, #02060c is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #87aee8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b3b7bc is the less saturated color, while #71aafe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #87aee8 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
  • #a9a9a9 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a2aab6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9faee6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9daeea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #81b9c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96aee7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95aee9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83b5d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population