Soft Sky Blue (87BCC9) — Shades, Harmonies, Palettes, CSS Code

"Soft Sky Blue"

Blue · Summer

🧠 Psychology

Fresh and soothing color. Evokes clarity, communication and technological innovation.

✨ Uses

Tech, health, communication, SaaS, media.

Tip

Soft Sky Blue pairs ideally with #1C1B18 (dark text) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.

Values

HEX #87BCC9

RGB rgb(135, 188, 201)

HSL hsl(192°, 38%, 66%)

CMYK C:33% M:6% Y:0% K:21%

Luminance 0.461

WCAG Accessibility

On white 2.09:1

Aa — #87BCC9

Secondary text

✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large

On black 10.07:1

Aa — #87BCC9

Secondary text

✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

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All harmonies

Complementary

#87BCC9 #C99587

Analogous

#87C9B5 #87BCC9 #879BC9

Triadic

#87BCC9 #C987BC #BCC987

Split-comp.

#87BCC9 #C9879B #C9B587

Tetradic

#87BCC9 #B587C9 #C99587 #9BC987

Monochromatic

#304D55 #548996 #90B7C1 #B1CCD3 #E2ECEE

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