Information about #87BBC5 color

#87BBC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #87BBC5 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(135, 187, 197) (52.9% red, 73.3% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 24 / 4 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#87BBC5 presents itself as a mildly saturated cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Metallic Glacier (#89B1C2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moby (#8EB2BE) and Neptune (#7CB7BB).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(135, 187, 197)), which gives #87BBC5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #87BBC5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #87BBC5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#87BBC5 color variations

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

#87BBC5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#87BBC5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#407A86

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#2B5159

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Black

#000000

#87BBC5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#87BBC5 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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#86C4B6

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#86C49D

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#87BBC5 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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#C59187
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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
#87BBC5
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#C5B087
#C5B087

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#C5879B
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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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#87C5B0
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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
#87BBC5
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#C587BB
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#BBC587
#BBC587

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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
#87BBC5
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#9187C5
#9187C5

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#C59187
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#BBC587
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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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#B087C5
#B087C5

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#C59187
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#9BC587
#9BC587

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Nearest named colors to #87BBC5

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

Metallic Glacier color link
Metallic Glacier

#89B1C2

Moby color link
Moby

#8EB2BE

Neptune color link
Neptune

#7CB7BB

Cyan Opaque color link
Cyan Opaque

#92C7C7

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Dark Sky Blue color link
Dark Sky Blue

#8CBED6

Glacier color link
Glacier

#78B1BF

Northern Lights Blue color link
Northern Lights Blue

#78C7C7

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blake color link
Blake

#88A7C8

Cold Front Green color link
Cold Front Green

#85B3B2

Polo Blue color link
Polo Blue

#8AA7CC

#87BBC5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#87BBC5
  • RGB135, 187, 197
  • CMYK24, 4, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(135, 187, 197)
  • HSL190°, 35%, 65%
  • HSL Precise189.677°, 34.831%, 65.098%
  • HSV190°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB190°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.529, 0.733, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.529, 0.733, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.529, 0.733, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID87BBC5
  • DECIMAL ID8895429
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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