#87F2F0 Hex Color
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Think of shallow pool water on a bright day. This pastel cyan, hex code #87f2f0, is light and softly saturated, which gives it a fresh, easygoing feel. It shines as a background in kids’ products, spring themes, and tech interfaces, and pairs well with deep navy for contrast. Black text reads clearly on it at about 16:1. To lighten it further, brush up on mixing white.
Questions about #87f2f0
What is #87f2f0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #87f2f0 is rgb(135, 242, 240), in HSL hsl(179, 80%, 74%) and in CMYK 44%, 0%, 1%, 5%.
What colors go well with #87f2f0?
Deep navy makes #87f2f0 look cleaner and brighter than white does, since both read pale against dark anchors. Coral adds a warm pop for playful, spring-oriented designs.
Is #87f2f0 readable on white or black?
#87f2f0 has a 1.31:1 contrast ratio on white and 15.98:1 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.