Information about #87B0D4 color

#87B0D4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#87B0D4 falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(135, 176, 212) — 52.9% red, 69% green, 83.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 14 / 0 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #87B0D4 reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Polo Blue (#8AA7CC). Slightly further away sit Light Cobalt Blue (#88ACE0) and Dark Sky Blue (#8CBED6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 176, 212)), which gives #87B0D4 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #87B0D4: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #87B0D4 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#87B0D4 color variations

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

#87B0D4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87B0D4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#548EC1

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#376B98

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#244765

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#122332

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Black

#000000

#87B0D4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87B0D4 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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#87B0D4 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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#D4AB87
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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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#D4D187
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#D4878A
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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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#87D4D1
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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
#87B0D4
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#D487B0
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#B0D487
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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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#AB87D4
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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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#D187D4
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#D4AB87
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#8AD487
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Nearest named colors to #87B0D4

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

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

Light Cobalt Blue color link
Light Cobalt Blue

#88ACE0

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Mooni Blue color link
Mooni Blue

#95B5D6

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

Vista Blue color link
Vista Blue

#7C9ED9

#87B0D4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87B0D4
  • RGB135, 176, 212
  • CMYK30, 14, 0, 17
  • CSSrgb(135, 176, 212)
  • HSL208°, 47%, 68%
  • HSL Precise208.052°, 47.239%, 68.039%
  • HSV208°, 36%, 83%
  • HSB208°, 36%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.831
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.690, 0.831)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.690, 0.831, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.690, 0.831)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87B0D4
  • DECIMAL ID8892628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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