Information about #87AFB7 color

#87AFB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87AFB7 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 175, 183) — 52.9% red, 68.6% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 3 / 0 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced cyan, #87AFB7 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cold Front Green (#85B3B2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pewter Blue (#8BA8B7) and Moby (#8EB2BE).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 175, 183) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. No one has named #87AFB7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87AFB7 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#87AFB7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87AFB7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#476E76

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#2F494F

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Black

#000000

#87AFB7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87AFB7 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#85B6AB

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#85B697

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#87B685

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#87AFB7 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#B68E86
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#B6A686
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#B68696
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#86B6A6
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#87AFB7
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#B686AE
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#AEB686
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#8E86B6
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#B68E86
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#AEB686
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A686B6
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#B68E86
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#96B686
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Nearest named colors to #87AFB7

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Pewter Blue color link
Pewter Blue

#8BA8B7

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Botticelli color link
Botticelli

#92ACB4

Bluegrey color link
Bluegrey

#85A3B2

Nepal color link
Nepal

#93AAB9

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Bluey Grey color link
Bluey Grey

#89A0B0

Ziggurat color link
Ziggurat

#81A6AA

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

#87AFB7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87AFB7
  • RGB135, 175, 183
  • CMYK19, 3, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(135, 175, 183)
  • HSL190°, 25%, 62%
  • HSL Precise190°, 25%, 62.353%
  • HSV190°, 26%, 72%
  • HSB190°, 26%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.686, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.686, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.686, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87AFB7
  • DECIMAL ID8892343
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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