#87A9BB Hex Color

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#87a9bb is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, very unsaturated, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #87a9bb.

Questions about #87a9bb

What is #87a9bb in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87a9bb is rgb(135, 169, 187), in HSL hsl(201, 28%, 63%) and in CMYK 28%, 10%, 0%, 27%.
Is #87a9bb readable on white or black?
#87a9bb has a 2.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.42:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.