Blue color

Sky Blue #87CEEB

#87CEEB · rgb(135, 206, 235)

Sky Blue is the color #87CEEB. In RGB it is rgb(135, 206, 235) — 53% red, 81% green and 92% blue. Its CMYK breakdown is 43% cyan, 12% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black, and in HSL it sits at 197° hue, 71% saturation and 73% lightness. Sky Blue is one of the 140 standard CSS / HTML color names, so color: sky-blue works in CSS. The closest web-safe color is #99CCFF.

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Sky Blue color codes

Hex#87CEEB
RGBrgb(135, 206, 235)
RGB %53%, 81%, 92%
HSLhsl(197, 71%, 73%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197, 43%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(43%, 12%, 0%, 8%)
OKLCHoklch(81% 0.082 226)
Closest web-safe#99CCFF

Contrast

Contrast ratio of Sky Blue against white and black text (WCAG 2.1 needs 4.5:1 for body text).

White text — 1.74:1 Black text — 12.06:1

Shades, tints & tones

Shades — toward black
Tints — toward white
Tones — toward gray

Color harmonies

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Rainbow

Colors similar to Sky Blue

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