Information about #87BAF8 color

#87BAF8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87BAF8 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(135, 186, 248) — 52.9% red, 72.9% green, 97.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 44 / 24 / 0 / 3. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#87BAF8 is a intensely saturated azure that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Jordy Blue (#8AB9F1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Soft Azure (#7EB8FC) and Parakeet Blue (#7EB6FF).

In RGB terms — rgb(135, 186, 248) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #87BAF8 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87BAF8 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87BAF8 color variations

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

#87BAF8 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87BAF8 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#3E8FF3

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#0C68D8

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#084590

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#042248

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Black

#000000

#87BAF8 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#7495BD

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Grey

#808080

#87BAF8 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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#87BAF8 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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#F8C587
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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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#F2F887
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#F88C87
#F88C87

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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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#87F2F8
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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
#87BAF8
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#F887BA
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#BAF887
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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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#C587F8
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#F8C587
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#BAF887
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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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#F887F2
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#F8C587
#F8C587

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#87F88C
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Nearest named colors to #87BAF8

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

Jordy Blue color link
Jordy Blue

#8AB9F1

Soft Azure color link
Soft Azure

#7EB8FC

Parakeet Blue color link
Parakeet Blue

#7EB6FF

Bleu Celeste color link
Bleu Celeste

#7EC0EE

Sky color link
Sky

#82CAFC

Light Azure color link
Light Azure

#8BB9E7

French Sky Blue color link
French Sky Blue

#77B5FE

Day Sky Blue color link
Day Sky Blue

#82CAFF

Lightblue color link
Lightblue

#7BC8F6

Very Light Azure color link
Very Light Azure

#74BBFB

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Light Sky Blue color link
Light Sky Blue

#87CEFA

#87BAF8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87BAF8
  • RGB135, 186, 248
  • CMYK44, 24, 0, 3
  • CSSrgb(135, 186, 248)
  • HSL213°, 89%, 75%
  • HSL Precise212.92°, 88.976%, 75.098%
  • HSV213°, 46%, 97%
  • HSB213°, 46%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.973
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.729, 0.973)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.729, 0.973, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.729, 0.973)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB97.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87BAF8
  • DECIMAL ID8895224
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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