#87ceeb - Afternoon Sky color

This soft, luminous sky-blue evokes a clear midday sky, blending delicate cyan and serene azure for a fresh, airy appearance. It feels cool and calming yet cheerful, lending openness and optimistic energy to designs. Ideal for backgrounds, accents, and user interfaces, it pairs beautifully with warm corals, deep navies, and sandy neutrals. The color reads light and crisp on both digital and print surfaces, conveying tranquility, clarity, and a breezy, uplifting mood.

#87ceeb color RGB value is 135, 206, 235, and the CMYK value is 0.426, 0.123, 0.00, 0.0784. Alternative names for that color are: afternoon sky, white, skyblue, seagull, cornflower, violet.

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Color Conversion

Name	Values	CSS
RGB(0-255)	135, 206, 235	rgb(135, 206, 235)
CMYK	0.426, 0.123, 0.00, 0.0784	-
sRGB	0.529, 0.808, 0.922	rgb(52.9%, 80.8%, 92.2%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible	0.620, 0.803, 0.915	color(a98-rgb, 0.62, 0.803, 0.915)
HCT	226, 36.0, 79.2	color(--hct, 226, 24.8%, 79.2%)
HSL	197, 71.4, 72.5	hsl(197, 71.4%, 72.5%)
HSV	197, 42.6, 92.2	color(--hsv, 197, 42.6%, 92.2%)
HWB	197, 52.9, 7.84	hwb(197, 52.9%, 7.84%)
Lab	78.9, -17.5, -21.8	lab(78.9%, -17.5, -21.8)
P3	0.592, 0.801, 0.909	color(display-p3, 0.592, 0.801, 0.909)
XYZ D50	0.462, 0.547, 0.657	color(xyz-d50, 0.462, 0.547, 0.657)