CSS Named Color
Copy-ready color values
HEX
#87CEFARGB
rgb(135, 206, 250)HSL
hsl(203, 92%, 75%)HSV
hsv(203, 46%, 98%)CMYK approx.
cmyk(46, 18, 0, 2)Color value table
| Format | Value | Copy |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #87CEFA | |
| RGB | rgb(135, 206, 250) | |
| HSL | hsl(203, 92%, 75%) | |
| HSV | hsv(203, 46%, 98%) | |
| CMYK approx. | cmyk(46, 18, 0, 2) | |
| CSS keyword | lightskyblue |
Contrast and classification
LightLightness1.72:1Contrast with white12.24:1Contrast with blackBlue / CyanColor family
Shade and tint preview
White 10%#93D3FB
White 30%#ABDDFC
White 70%#DBF0FE
White 90%#F3FAFF
Black 10%#7AB9E1
Black 30%#5F90AF
Black 70%#293E4B
Black 90%#0E1519
Harmony palettes
Complementary
#783105#986241Analogous
#90CEEC#87D3F5Triadic
#CEFA87#FA87CESplit complementary
#905632#622804Using Lightskyblue
Lightskyblue works best when it is chosen with contrast, surrounding colors, and interface state in mind. Use the HEX value for static CSS, RGB when you need channel-level control, and HSL when adjusting lightness or saturation for hover states. The CMYK value is an approximate screen-to-print conversion, so print workflows should still rely on calibrated design software or a printer profile.
CSS, SCSS, and Tailwind examples
:root {
--color-lightskyblue: #87cefa;
}
.button-primary {
background: var(--color-lightskyblue);
color: #000000;
}
$lightskyblue: #87cefa;
// Tailwind arbitrary value
class="bg-[#87cefa] text-white"