Sky blue

Sky blue color values

Every conversion for #87bfcf, ready to copy. Hex, rgb, hsl, hsv, cmyk, cie-lab, xyz, decimal, web safe and the nearest Pantone.

Shades of sky blue

Tints of sky blue

Colors that go with sky blue

Sky blue in print

The same color needs a different cmyk build depending on the paper. Here is #87bfcf on both.

This color converts to cmyk comfortably and should hold on press.

See how it converts in the rgb to cmyk converter, or read rgb vs cmyk for print and what the k in cmyk means.

Sky blue in css

Copy #87bfcf straight into your stylesheet.

.background { background-color: #87bfcf; }
.text { color: #87bfcf; }
.border { border: 2px solid #87bfcf; }

How sky blue looks on light and dark

Sky blue and accessibility

Contrast ratios for #87bfcf against black and white text, measured to the WCAG standard.

Use black text on this color for readable body copy. To test #87bfcf against any other color, not just black and white, run the pair through our contrast checker for a live WCAG reading.

Sky blue on a business card, sticker and pattern

A quick look at how #87bfcf sits on real print products. Start any of these in the maker.

Building a full palette around sky blue? Pull matching colors from any photo with the color palette generator, or check a design for print with the rgb to cmyk converter.

Turn sky blue into a seamless pattern

Four patterns built from #87bfcf and its shades, free at print quality. Click any one to keep editing in the pattern maker.

How we calculate these values