#86a3e4

Color #86a3e4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 14.63 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#86a3e4

RGB

rgb(134, 163, 228)

HSL

hsl(221.5, 63.5%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(221.5, 41.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.2%, 28.5%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(67.17, 6.34, -35.97)

LCH

lch(67.17, 36.52, 280)

OKLCH

oklch(71.9%, 0.1007, 265.5)

HWB

hwb(221.5, 52.5%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4c786

Analogous

#86d2e4

#86a3e4

#9886e4

Triadic

#86a3e4

#e486a3

#a3e486

Split-complementary

#86a3e4

#e49886

#d2e486

Tetradic

#86a3e4

#c786e4

#e4c786

#a3e486

Square

#86a3e4

#e486d2

#e4c786

#86e498

Shades

Color #86a3e4 mixed toward black.

#557ed9

#2c5bc5

#214494

#162e63

#0b1731

Tints

Color #86a3e4 mixed toward white.

#9ab2e9

#aec2ed

#c3d1f2

#d7e0f6

#ebf0fb

Tones

Color #86a3e4 mixed toward gray.

#8ea6dc

#96a9d4

#9eaccd

#a5afc5

#adb2bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.37:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.37:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9394d7 · ΔE 7.7

Deuteranopia

#928fd3 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#88cbc9 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#a3a3a3 · ΔE 20.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86a3e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86a3e4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#86a3e4 (#86a3e4) is rgb(134, 163, 228) in RGB.

No, #86a3e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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