Drift on the Sea Color – #87cefa: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Drift on the Sea color hex code is #87cefa, and it is composed of 53% red, 81% green and 98% blue.
Drift on the Sea is a light, muted, and cool color at 46% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Drift on the Sea color (#87cefa) against dark backgrounds.

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Drift on the Sea Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Drift on the Sea, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #87cefa |
| RGB | rgb(135,206,250) |
| HSL | hsl(203,92%,75.5%) |
| CMYK | 46, 18, 0, 2 |
| HSV | 203, 46, 98 |
| RGB % | 53, 81, 98 |
| XYZ | 49.3, 56.2, 98.7 |
| LAB | 79.7, -10.9, -28.5 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Blue |
| Saturation | 46% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.72 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 12.24 (passes WCAG AA) |
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