#86a5bc

Color #86a5bc

A muted light blue.

Closest named color Light Slate Gray #778899 · ΔE 11.52 Nearest Tailwind class slate-400 #90a1b9 · ΔE 5.1

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Conversions

HEX

#86a5bc

RGB

rgb(134, 165, 188)

HSL

hsl(205.6, 28.7%, 63.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(205.6, 28.7%, 73.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.7%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)

LAB

lab(66.22, -5.26, -15.31)

LCH

lch(66.22, 16.19, 251.04)

OKLCH

oklch(70.7%, 0.0481, 240.51)

HWB

hwb(205.6, 52.5%, 26.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bc9d86

Analogous

#86bcb8

#86a5bc

#868abc

Triadic

#86a5bc

#bc86a5

#a5bc86

Split-complementary

#86a5bc

#bc868a

#bcb886

Tetradic

#86a5bc

#9d86bc

#bc9d86

#a5bc86

Square

#86a5bc

#b886bc

#bc9d86

#8abc86

Shades

Color #86a5bc mixed toward black.

#638ba9

#4c708a

#395468

#263845

#131c23

Tints

Color #86a5bc mixed toward white.

#9ab4c7

#aec3d2

#c2d2dd

#d7e1e9

#ebf0f4

Tones

Color #86a5bc mixed toward gray.

#8aa4b7

#8fa4b3

#93a3ae

#98a2aa

#9ca2a5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.12:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.12:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9495b7 · ΔE 13.7

Deuteranopia

#9390b5 · ΔE 15.5

Tritanopia

#88b3b2 · ΔE 12.5

Achromatopsia

#a1a1a1 · ΔE 12.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86a5bc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86a5bc]

Related colors

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Alice Blue #f0f8ff

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Light Slate Gray #778899

Frequently asked questions

#86a5bc (#86a5bc) is rgb(134, 165, 188) in RGB.

No, #86a5bc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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