#86a7e4

Color #86a7e4

A moderately saturated light blue.

Closest named color Cornflower Blue #6495ed · ΔE 17.09 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-300 #a3b3ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#86a7e4

RGB

rgb(134, 167, 228)

HSL

hsl(218.9, 63.5%, 71%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(218.9, 41.2%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.2%, 26.8%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(68.24, 4.08, -34.31)

LCH

lch(68.24, 34.55, 276.78)

OKLCH

oklch(72.7%, 0.0965, 262.32)

HWB

hwb(218.9, 52.5%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#e4c386

Analogous

#86d6e4

#86a7e4

#9486e4

Triadic

#86a7e4

#e486a7

#a7e486

Split-complementary

#86a7e4

#e49486

#d6e486

Tetradic

#86a7e4

#c386e4

#e4c386

#a7e486

Square

#86a7e4

#e486d6

#e4c386

#86e494

Shades

Color #86a7e4 mixed toward black.

#5583d9

#2c62c5

#214994

#163163

#0b1831

Tints

Color #86a7e4 mixed toward white.

#9ab6e9

#aec4ed

#c3d3f2

#d7e2f6

#ebf0fb

Tones

Color #86a7e4 mixed toward gray.

#8ea9dc

#96acd4

#9eaecd

#a5b0c5

#adb3bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.42:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.66:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.66:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9596d7 · ΔE 8.8

Deuteranopia

#9391d4 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#88cdca · ΔE 24.3

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 19.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #86a7e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#86a7e4]

Related colors

Cornflower Blue #6495ed

Light Steel Blue #b0c4de

Royal Blue #4169e1

Light Slate Gray #778899

Slate Gray #708090

Dodger Blue #1e90ff

Frequently asked questions

#86a7e4 (#86a7e4) is rgb(134, 167, 228) in RGB.

No, #86a7e4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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